Clarence Prouty Shedd Papers, 1915-1967

Yale university. Divinity school

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For more than a century, theological instruction was conducted by Yale's president or by the Professor of Divinity, a position established by Thomas Clap in 1746. During these years, however, Yale did not have a formally established Divinity School. The college began to feel the lack of a separately established department in the beginning of the nineteenth century as more New England colleges--such as Williams, Middlebury, Union, and Hamilton--began to draw students to their seminar...

Van Dusen, Henry P. (Henry Pitney), 1897-1975

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Porter, David Richard 1882-

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Mott, John R. (John Raleigh), 1865-1955

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John Raleigh Mott was born on May 25, 1865 in Livingston Manor, New York to John Stitt and Elmira Dodge Mott. John R. was the third of four children, having two older and one younger sister. The family soon moved to Postville, Iowa, where the elder Mott prospered as a retail lumber and hardware merchant and became mayor. In this conservative, ethnically diverse environment, young Mott grew to mid-adolescence in a home warmed by Methodist "holiness," which faith he confessed...

Edward W. Hazen Foundation

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Shedd, Clarence Prouty, 1887-....

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Clarence Prouty Shedd was born in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1887. He received the B.A. degree in 1909 and the M.A. degree in 1914, both from Clark University, and earned a B.D. in 1925 and a Ph.D. in 1932 from Yale University. Shedd was awarded a L.H.D. in 1951 from Clark University and a D.D. in 1966 from Pacific School of Religion. He was a lecturer at Yale University from 1923-1926, an assistant professor from 1926-1928, an associate professor from 1928-1939, and a professor from 1939-1955....

Espy, Robert Hamilton Edwin, 1908-

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