Background
Whittinghill, Dexter Gooch was born on April 7, 1866 in Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States. Son of David and Margaret (Phillips) Whittinghill.
Whittinghill, Dexter Gooch was born on April 7, 1866 in Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States. Son of David and Margaret (Phillips) Whittinghill.
Bachelor of Science, Madisonville, Kentucky Normal School, 1885. Student Bethel College, Russellville, Kentucky, 2 years. Doctor of Theology, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky, 1894.
University of Rome, Italy.
Ordained Baptist ministry, 1894. Pastor Coliseum Place Church, New Orleans, 1894-1900. 1st Church, Bonham, Texas, 1900-1901.
Missionary, Baptist Convention of North America, and president Baptist Theological Seminary, Rome, since 1901.
Superintendent Baptist Missions in Italy, 1904-1910 and 1916-1939. Delaware congresses, Italian Baptists, London, 1905, Berlin, 1908, Stockholm, 1913.
Delegate Congress for Promotion International Peace Through the Churches, at the Hague, 1919, London, 1920, South. Beatenberg, 1921. Founder Bilychnis (religious review), Rome, 1912.
Founder and editor Louisiana Biblioteca di Studi Religiosi (library religious studies, 21 volumes issued).
Baptist member revision committee Diodati’s New Testament, 1907-1915. And Psalms in Diodati’s Bible, 1915-1917. Company-Author: I. Battisti, 1912.
Louisiana Chiesa e Nuovi Tempi, 1917.
Founder Conscientia,” weekly religious newspaper public at Rome.
Member Phi Gamma Delta.
Married Susy Braxton Taylor, July 27, 1905. Children: Diana Grace, David George, Arnold Braxton (deceased), Robert Braxton.