Tweedy, Henry Hallam, 1868-1953

Henry Hallam Tweedy (1868-1953) was professor of practical theology at the Yale Divinity School from 1909 to 1937. A Congregational minister, he occupied pulpits in Utica, N.Y., and Bridgeport, Connecticut before joining the Yale faculty in 1909.

From the description of Henry Hallam Tweedy papers, 1895-1953 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152731

Henry Hallam Tweedy (1868-1953), a native of Binghamton, New York, was professor of practical theology at the Yale Divinity School from 1909 to 1937. He received his Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Yale and also attended Union Theological Seminary and the University of Berlin. A Congregational minister, he occupied pulpits in Utica, New York and Bridgeport before joining the Yale faculty in 1909. He was awarded an honorary doctorate by Lebanon Valley College in 1921. Tweedy was acting dean of the Yale Divinity School from 1934 to 1935. He compiled the hymnal Christian Worship and Praise and wrote or co-authored the books Moral and Religious Training in the School and Home, Religion and War, and Training the Devotional Life .

From the guide to the Henry Hallam Tweedy Papers, 1895-1953, (Yale University Divinity School Library)