Background
Schreckengast, Isaac Butler was born on October 5, 1864 in Danville, Iowa, United States. Son of Isaac and Sarah Schreckengast.
Schreckengast, Isaac Butler was born on October 5, 1864 in Danville, Iowa, United States. Son of Isaac and Sarah Schreckengast.
Bachelor of Science, Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa, 1885. Student Iowa Wesleyan University, 1886-1887. Bachelor of Sacred Theology, Boston University School of Theology, 1895.
Doctor of Divinity, Simpson College, Iowa, 1906.
The Master of Philisophy, Iowa State College, 1906.
Ordained Methodist Episcopal ministry, 1887. Pastor Sweetland, Iowa, 1888-1891. Student pastor Boston, 1891-1895.
Pastor West Liberty, Iowa, 1895-1899, Washington, Iowa, 1899-1905, 1st Church, Burlington, Iowa, 1905-1910, College Church, University Place, Nebraska, 1910-1913.
Vice-chancellor and treasurer, 1913-1917, Acting chancellor, 1917-1918, chancellor, 1918-1932, Professor of English Bible and chancellor emeritus, since 1932, Nebraska Wesleyan University.
Member South.S. Board of Methodist Episcopal Church, 1908-1924. Member Board of Education, Methodist Episcopal Church, since 1924.
Married Genevieve Clarke, May 1, 1889. Children: Mistress Joy Ruth Jones, Mistress Carita Clarke Taylor, Mistress Dorothy Hansen.