Background
Tipple, Ezra Squier was born on January 23, 1861 in Camden, New York, United States. Son of Martin and Sarah E. (Squier) Tipple.
Tipple, Ezra Squier was born on January 23, 1861 in Camden, New York, United States. Son of Martin and Sarah E. (Squier) Tipple.
Bachelor of Arts, Syracuse University, 1884, A.M., 1885, Doctor of Philosophy., 1886. Bachelor of Divinity, Drew Theological Seminary, 1887. Doctor of Divinity, Syracuse University, 1899, Doctor of Laws, 1913.
Doctor of Humane Letters, Allegheny College, 1933.
Entered ministry of Methodist Episcopal Church, 1887. Pastor of St. Luke’s Church, New York, 1887-1892, Grace Church, 1892-1897, St. James’ Church, 1897-1901. Executive secretary Metropolitan Thank-Offering Commission Methodist Episcopal Church, New York, 1901-1904.
Pastor Grace Church, New York, 1904-1905. Professor practical theology, Drew Theological Seminary, 1905-1929, president, 1912-1928. President Drew U., 1928-1929, honorary president, 1929-1933, president emeritus, since 1933.
Author: Heart of Asbury’s Journal, 1905. The Minister of God, 1906. Drew Sermons—first series, 1906, second series, 1907.Drew Sermons on the Golden Texts, 1908, 1909, 1910. Life of Freeborn Garrettson, 1910. Some Famous Country Parishes, 1911.Life of Francis Asbury, 1916. Drew Theological Seminary, 1867-1917—A Review of the First Half Century, 1917. The Wendels, 1936.
Member of board of managers Missionary Society of Mechanical Engineers Church, since 1895.
Married Edna E. White, June 24, 1897.