George Miller Landes

Background

Landes, George Miller was born on August 2, 1928 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of George Y. and Margaret B. (Fizzell) Landes.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Missouri, 1949; Master of Divinity, McCormick Theological Seminary, 1952; Doctor of Philisophy, Johns Hopkins University, 1956.

Career

Minister to youth, Second Presbyterian Church, Baltimore, 1952-1953; minister to youth, Govans Presbyterian Church, Baltimore, 1953-1956; instructor Old Testament, Union Theological Seminary, New York City, 1956-1958; assistant professor Old Testament, Union Theological Seminary, New York City, 1958-1962; associate professor, Union Theological Seminary, New York City, 1962-1970; professor, Union Theological Seminary, New York City, 1970-1995; professor emeritus, Union Theological Sem, New York City, since 1995. Annual professor American School Oriental Research, Jersusalem, Israel, 1967-1968.

Achievements

• George Miller Landes has been listed as a noteworthy Biblical studies educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Society Biblical Literature, Amman Center Archaeol. Research (vice president 1969-1979), American Schools Oriental Research (secretary 1972-1994), Phi Beta Kappa. M C.

Connections

Married Carol Marie Dee, August 30, 1953. Children: George Miller Junior, Margaret Dee, John Christopher.

Father:

George Y. Landes

Mother:

Margaret B. (Fizzell) Landes

Spouse:

Carol Marie Dee

child:

John Christopher Landes

child:

Margaret Dee Landes

child:

George Miller Junior Landes