Edward William Cornelius Humphrey, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Edward William Cornelius Humphrey

Date of Birth: 23-May-1844

Place of Birth: Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Date of Death: 22-Mar-1917

Profession: theologian

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Edward William Cornelius Humphrey (May 23, 1844 – March 22, 1917), also known as E.W.C.
Humphrey, "Alphabet Humphrey," "Judge Humphrey," or "The Hon.
E.W.C.
Humphrey," was a theological and legal scholar and influential member of the National Presbyterian General Assembly.
A Harvard graduate with an honorary degree from Amherst, he was also an 1864 graduate of Centre College, of which he became a trustee in 1885.
He was a trustee of the Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary and for forty-four successive terms was elected Director of the Louisville Law Library Company.
He was a key figure in a long discussion and eventual acceptance of a Presbyterian creed revision held in May 1902 in New York City by the national Presbyterian General Assembly.