Background
Goodspeed, George Stephen was born on January 14, 1860 in Janesville, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Edgar Johnson and Caroline (Raymond) Goodspeed.
Goodspeed, George Stephen was born on January 14, 1860 in Janesville, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Edgar Johnson and Caroline (Raymond) Goodspeed.
Graduate Brown University 1880, Master of Arts 1883. Studied Rochester Theological Seminary, 1881. Baptist Union Theological Seminary, Chicago, 1881-1883, Bachelor of Divinity, 1883.
Yale University, 1888-1891, Doctor of Philosophy, 1891.
Student Freiburg in Baden, 1891-1892.
Pastor Baptist churches Sonora, California, 1884-1886. Springfield, Massachusetts, 1886-1888. Recorder University of Chicago, 1895-1901.
Professor comparative religion and ancient history, since 1892.
Associate editor Biblical World and American Journal of Theology. Author: Outlines of Lectures on the History of the Hebrews, 1898.
Israel’s Messianic Hope, 1900. History of the Babylonians and Assyrians, 1902.
Home: Chicago, Illinois.
Married Florence Doctorate. Mills, August 7, 1884.