Edward Alfred Steiner

Background

Steiner, Edward Alfred was born on November 1, 1866 in Czechoslovakia. Son of Adolph and Jeanette (Heller) Steiner.

Education

Educational public schools, Vienna, gymnasium, Pilsen, Bohemia. U. Heidelberg, 1885; Bachelor of Divinity, Oberlin, 1891. Post-graduate Göttengen and Berlin universities.

Doctor of Hebrew Literature Grinnell College.

Career

Ordained Congleton ministry, 1891. Pastor Saint Cloud, Minnesota, 1891-1893, Saint Paul, 1893-1896, Springfield, O., 1896-1899, Sandusky, 1899-1903. Special representative The Outlook, Russia, 1903.

Professor emeritus.

Applied Christianity, Iowa (now Grinnell) College, September since 1903.

Achievements

• Edward Alfred Steiner has been listed as a noteworthy sociologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Sara West. Levy, August 31, 1891 (died January 7, 1940). Married second, Clara Elizabeth Perry, October 25, 1941. Children: Gretchen Henrietta, Henry York (deceased), Richard Morrow.

Father:

Adolph Steiner

Mother:

Jeanette (Heller) Steiner

Spouse:

Clara Elizabeth Perry

Spouse:

Sara West. Levy

child:

Richard Morrow Steiner

child:

Henry York Steiner (deceased)

child:

Gretchen Henrietta Steiner