Background
Roop, Hervin Ulysses was born on November 16, 1869 in Highspire, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Henry J. and Justina M. (Backenstoe) Roop.
Roop, Hervin Ulysses was born on November 16, 1869 in Highspire, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Henry J. and Justina M. (Backenstoe) Roop.
Graduate Lebanon Valley College, 1892. Post-graduated from the University Wooster, Chicago Theological Seminary, Clark, Cornell, University of Pennsylvania, Yale, University of Chicago A.M., Bachelor of Divinity, Doctor of Philosophy., Doctor of Laws, Doctor of Humane Letters.
1 daughter, Margaret Kephart Roop Sagars. Ordained to ministry, 1890. Teacher in public schools, State Normal school and Rittenhouse Academy, Philadelphia.
State superintendent normal department of Pennsylvania State S.S. Association, 1895-1897, during which time organized training work for S.S. teachers throughout the state. President Lebanon Valley College, 1897-1909. Eastern College, 1909-1919, York College, 1919-1922.
Head department of philosophy, psychology and education Wheaton College, and university extension lecturer in education, 1922-1928. President and professor philosophy, psychology and education, Lincoln Memorial U., since 1928, now retired Visited the university and public schools in England and continental Europe.
(Christian Ethics Or the Science of Christian Living [Herv...)
also extensive writer on psychological and philosophical subjects.
Member National Education Association, American Academy Political and Social Science, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married E. May Kephart, August 26, 1897.