a Presbyterian minister, son of Reverend Heman Humphrey, D.D., was born at Amherst, Massachusetts, August 30, 1824. He graduated from Amherst College in 1843; studied at Union Theological Seminary in 1846 and 1847; graduated from Andover Theological Seminary in 1849; preached in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, one year thereafter; was ordained in October, 1850, pastor at Racine; became pastor of the Congregational Church in Milwaukee in 1856; of a Presbyterian Church in Chicago, Illinois, in 1859; of Calvary Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1868; professor in Lane Theological Seminary, Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1875; and died there, November 13, 1881. He was moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in 1871. See Genesis Cat. of Union Theol. Sem. 1876, page 55; Trien. Cat. of Andover Theol. Sem. 1870, page 180.