Background
Livingston, George Herbert was born on July 27, 1916 in Russell, Iowa, United States. Son of George Wendell and Clara Lutheria (Baker) Livingston.
(From George Allen Turner , Asbury Seminarian...."The seri...)
From George Allen Turner , Asbury Seminarian...."The serious student, seeking to understand the Old Testament in the light of its environment and from an evangelical perspective, would be hard put to find a more helpful volume"
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clergyman Biblical studies educator
Livingston, George Herbert was born on July 27, 1916 in Russell, Iowa, United States. Son of George Wendell and Clara Lutheria (Baker) Livingston.
Bachelor of Arts Religion, Wessington Springs College, 1937. Bachelor of Arts, Kletzing College, 1945. Bachelor of Divinity, Asbury Theological Seminary, 1948.
Doctor of Philosophy, Drew University, 1955.
Ordained to ministry Free Methodist Church Pastor, Free Methodist Church, Beaver Dam and Birchwood, Wisconsin, 1937-1939, Free Methodist Church, Marion, Cedar Rapids and Oskaloosa, Iowa, 1939-1945, United Methodist Church, Lynchburg, Ohio, 1947-1948, United Methodist Church, Callicon, New York, 1948-1951. Dean Wessington Springs College, South Dakot, 1951-1953. Professor Old Testament, Asbury Theological Seminary, Wilmore, Kentucky, 1953-1987.
Director Institute Holy Land Studies, Jerusalem, 1959, chairman associate schools, 1964-1974.
Field supervisor Archeological Expedition to Ai, Deir Diwan, Israel, 1966, 68.
(From George Allen Turner , Asbury Seminarian...."The seri...)
Member American Schools Oriental Research, Evangelical Theological Society, Wesleyan Theological Society, National Association professors of Hebrew, Theta Phi.
Married Maria Gertruida Saarloos, August 12, 1937. Children: Burton George, Nellie Maria, DavidHerbert.