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Odom, George Cosby was born on August 30, 1922 in Sebree, Kentucky, United States. Son of George Cosby and Connie Bell (Walker) Odom.
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George Cosby Odom
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George Cosby Odom, American religion educator. Ordained to ministry Conservative Baptist Association American, 1950; certified foreign missionary. Recipient plaque Brazilian Baptist Convention, 1987. With United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945, PTO. Member Veterans of Foreign Wars, Pecos Valley United States Submarine Veterans World World War II (life).
Education
BTh, Northern Baptist Theological Seminary, Chicago, 1951; Master of Arts, Baylor University, 1952; Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Sioux Empire College, Hawarden, Iowa, 1966.
Career
Missionary, teacher, Conservative Baptist Foreign Missionary Society, Wheaton, Illinois, 1952-1987; professor, Theological Seminary Batista do Nordeste, Floriano, Piaui., Brazil, 1957-1968; teacher, church planter, State of Piaui, 1969-1987; retired,, 1987. Bible teacher Sunset Villa Nursing Home, Roswell, New Mexico, since 1987. Actingchaplain Sub-Ets World World War II, Roswell, since 1988.
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Membership
With United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945, PTO. Member Veterans of Foreign Wars, Pecos Valley United States Submarine Veterans World World War II (life).
Connections
Married Harriet Aileen Zimmer, March 18, 1944. Children: Melodie Joy, Denis Lee, Georgette June andGloria Jane (twins.).
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Republican