Background
Stringfellow, Ervin Edward was born on February 28, 1884 in Rose Hill, Iowa, United States. Son of Granvill and Florence Ann (Bacon) Stringfellow.
Stringfellow, Ervin Edward was born on February 28, 1884 in Rose Hill, Iowa, United States. Son of Granvill and Florence Ann (Bacon) Stringfellow.
Student Penn College, 1903-1904, Bachelor of Arts, Drake University, 1909, Master of Arts, 1911. Fellow in classics, Princeton University, 1911-1914. Student of University of Chicago, summer 1915.
Teacher, Iowa, 1900-1903. Instructor in Greek, Drake University, 1907-1909, assistant professor in classics, 1909-1911, assistant professor Biblical theology, 1914, 15, associate professor church history, 1915-1919, professor of New Testament language and literature, 1919-1950, retired since 1950. Chairman Bible College faculty committee, 1949, 50.
Instructor in classics, Princeton University, 1911-1913.
Organizer American Sunday School Union, summers 1904, 05. Teacher Polk Company Sunday School Institute since 1925.
Member Am Association University professors, History Society of Disciples of Christ, Phi Beta Kappa, Eta Sigma Phi. Member Christian Church (ordained. 1909, elder since 1922.
Club: University.
Married Myrtle M. Blake, June 22, 1909. Children: Wilma V., Ervin R., Helen L. (Mistress Raymond G. Hughes), Granvill B. Public school.