Background
Henry, Edward Atwood was born on May 11, 1881 in Naples, New York, United States. Son of Cyrus Dryer and Ermina Finch (Crumb) Henry.
Henry, Edward Atwood was born on May 11, 1881 in Naples, New York, United States. Son of Cyrus Dryer and Ermina Finch (Crumb) Henry.
Bachelor of Arts, Hiram (O.) College, 1900. Bachelor of Divinity, University of Chicago, 1907. Studied American School of Archaeology, Jerusalem, 1908-1909, University of Chicago, 1909-1911.
Doctor of Letters, Lincoln Memorial U., 1939.
1 son, John Gordon. With University of Chicago, 1906-1928, librarian Divinity School until 1913, head of Durrett Library, 1913-1918, head of readers department University of Chicago Library, 1918-1927, acting director January-June 1928. Librarian, University of Cincinnati, 1928-1951. Cataloger in the Joint U. Library, Vanderbilt University, and visiting lecturer in University Library Adminstration in George Peabody College Library School, 1951.
Lecturer in New Testament literature, from 1945. Assistant professor O.T. extension division, U. Chicago, 1912-1924, and assistant professor Semetic langs., University College, Chicago, 1922-1928.
Member of the board of directors, and recording secretary Young Men’s Christian Association of Cincinnati and Hamilton County. President board of trustees City Gospel Mission, Cincinnati. Member Church of Disciples of Christ.
Clubs: Torch, Clerical.
Married Grace Edith Hartman, June 1, 1914.