Letters on a European Tour by Philip Thomas Hale

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Letters on a European Tour by Philip Thomas Hale

Author

Philip Thomas Hale

Lifespan

1857-1926

Author Biography

Philip Thomas Hale was born in New Market, Alabama. He earned a bachelor's degree from Howard College in 1879 and graduated from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in 1883. Hale then completed post-graduate work at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. After being ordained a Baptist minister, Hale served as a pastor in Danville, Kentucky; Birmingham, Alabama; Roanoke, Virginia; and Owensboro, Kentucky. He also worked as an editor for The Birmingham Baptist and served as president of Union University in Jackson, Tennessee, from 1904 to 1906. From 1906 to 1909, Hale worked as a corresponding secretary for Baptist Education Society of Kentucky. He then became a lecturer and financial secretary at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Notably, Hale was the founder and first president of the Southern Baptist Educational Conference. He passed away in 1926.

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Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, edited by Beverley Park Rilett, http://alabamaauthors.org

Publication Date

s.d.

Original Publication

Letters on a European Tour. sl; sn, sd.

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Hale, Philip Thomas, “Letters on a European Tour by Philip Thomas Hale,” Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, accessed November 8, 2026, https://www.alabamaauthors.org/items/show/24912.