Biography (McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia)
Elias Root Beadle served as pastor of the Second Presbyterian Church of Philadelphia for thirteen years beginning 1865.
Elias Root Beadle is buried at Town Hill Cemetery, New Hartford, Connecticut.
The Sacredness of the Medical Profession: A Sermon Delivered Before the Students of Jefferson Medical College and the Medical Department of the University of Pennsylvania, Sabbath Evening, November 19th, 1865 (1865)
Giving Thanks Always, and For All Things: A Sermon Preached on Thanksgiving-Day, December 7th, 1865 (1866)
Gladness in the Works of God: A Sermon Preached on Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 1873 (1873)
The Old and the New, 1743-1876: The Second Presbyterian Church of Philadelphia, Its Beginning and Increase (1876)
The Drift of Divine Providence: Thanksgiving Sermon, November 28, 1878 (1878)
Memorials of Rev. Elias R. Beadle, D.D., LL.D. (1881)
Biographical Sketch of the Rev. Elias R. Beadle, D.D., LL.D. (1885)