Introduction

Biography

Horton, a min­is­ter, was the son of Hen­ry Vic­tor Hor­ton and So­phia Ma­til­da Dough­er­ty. He mar­ried twice, to An­na Lou­isa Kings­bu­ry (1873) and Har­ri­ett L. Ran­som (1922).

In 1908, Horton, Ly­man Stew­art (pre­si­dent of the Un­ion Oil Com­pa­ny of Ca­li­for­nia), and min­is­ter Au­gus­tus B. Prich­ard found­ed the Bi­ble In­sti­tute of Los An­ge­les (BIO­LA, now Bi­ola Uni­vers­ity).

Works

Horton wrote oft­en for BIOLA’s school pub­li­ca­tion, The King’s Bu­si­ness. His oth­er works in­clude:

• The Po­ten­cy of Pray­er (New York et ali­bi: Flem­ing H. Re­vell, 1928)
• The Won­der­ful Names of Our Won­der­ful Lord, with Charles E. Hurl­burt, re­print (Uh­richs­ville, Ohio: Barb­our, 1996)