Background
Jackson, Frederick John Foakes was born on August 10, 1855 in Ipswich, England. Son of Stephen and Catharine (Cobbold) Jackson.
Jackson, Frederick John Foakes was born on August 10, 1855 in Ipswich, England. Son of Stephen and Catharine (Cobbold) Jackson.
Bachelor of Arts, Trinity College (Cambridge U.), 1879, Master of Arts, 1882, Bachelor of Divinity, 1903, Doctor of Divinity, 1905. Doctorate.Theol., Strasbourg, France. Honorary Doctor of Literature, University of South, 1935.
Fellow, Jesus College, Cambridge, since 1886, dean and assistant tutor, 1895-1916. Briggs graduate professor Christian institutions, Union Theological Seminary, 1916-1934. Lowell lecturer at Boston, 1916.
Lecturer at Jewish Institute, New York, 1924, General Theological Seminary, New York, 1925-1926.
Fellow, Jesus College, Cambridge, since 1886, dean and assistant tutor, 1895-1916.
Married Anna Maria Everett, October 1895 (died 1931). Married second, Clara Fawcett, widow of Arthur Jackson Tomlinson, 1932.