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Rev Alfred C Hogbin

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Rev Alfred C Hogbin

Birth
Buckland, Swale Borough, Kent, England
Death
20 Sep 1920 (aged 74)
Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Azalia Terrace, Great Mausoleum, Azalia Columbarium, Niche 28
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Alfred C. Hogbin was born in Buckland, Kent, England and came to American when his family immigrated to Wisconsin about 1855. He was the oldest of John and Mary's sons who survived into adulthood.

On Feb 21, 1865, he enlisted as a Corporal in Company D, Wisocnsin 49th Inf. Reg. and mustered out on November 1 1865. Later in his life, he was active in the GAR.

He graduated from Hillsdale College in 1872 and Harvard Divinity in 1875. On Oct 4 1876, he married Flora Preston (Hillsdale class of 1876) in Nemaha, Kansas. He and his wife traveled extensively. In addition to his ministerial work, he was a published author.

He served as a pastor in New York City prior to going to Sabatha, Kansas where he served for twenty-one years. He then served as pastor for eight years in Laramie, Wyoming.
He and his wife went to Europe in 1916 where he studied modern language and history. They were at the University of Grenoble in France when World War I broke out. He remained in France until 1919, when they returned to Hollywood, California.

In Hollywood, they were members of the Hollywood Congregational Church. He died suddenly September 20, 1920.
Alfred C. Hogbin was born in Buckland, Kent, England and came to American when his family immigrated to Wisconsin about 1855. He was the oldest of John and Mary's sons who survived into adulthood.

On Feb 21, 1865, he enlisted as a Corporal in Company D, Wisocnsin 49th Inf. Reg. and mustered out on November 1 1865. Later in his life, he was active in the GAR.

He graduated from Hillsdale College in 1872 and Harvard Divinity in 1875. On Oct 4 1876, he married Flora Preston (Hillsdale class of 1876) in Nemaha, Kansas. He and his wife traveled extensively. In addition to his ministerial work, he was a published author.

He served as a pastor in New York City prior to going to Sabatha, Kansas where he served for twenty-one years. He then served as pastor for eight years in Laramie, Wyoming.
He and his wife went to Europe in 1916 where he studied modern language and history. They were at the University of Grenoble in France when World War I broke out. He remained in France until 1919, when they returned to Hollywood, California.

In Hollywood, they were members of the Hollywood Congregational Church. He died suddenly September 20, 1920.


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