Background
Massee, Jasper Cortenus was born on November 22, 1871 in Marshallville, Macon County, Georgia, United States. Son of Doctor Drew W. and Susan Elizabeth (Bryan) Massee.
Massee, Jasper Cortenus was born on November 22, 1871 in Marshallville, Macon County, Georgia, United States. Son of Doctor Drew W. and Susan Elizabeth (Bryan) Massee.
Bachelor of Arts, Mercer University, Georgia, 1892, Doctor of Divinity, 1908, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, 1896, 97. Doctor of Laws, Carson and Newman College, Tennessee, 1926.
1 son, Richard Doctorate.; married second, Mary Ola Oliver, June 30, 1896 (died 1932). Children—Joseph Carey, Logan Jasper, Marjorie, William Chester. Married 3d, Edna Blair, August 25, 1935.
Ordained Baptist ministry, 1893.
Pastor Kissimmee, Florida, 1893-1896, Orlando, Florida, 1897-1899, Lancaster, Kentucky, 1899-1901, Mansfield, Ohio, 1901-1903, Raleigh (North Carolina) Tabernacle, 1903-1908, 1st Church, Chattanooga, Tennessee, 1908-1913, 1st Church, Dayton, O., 1913-1919, Baptist Temple, Brooklyn, New York, 1920-1922, Tremont Temple, Boston, Massachusetts, 1922-1929. Guest lecturer. Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Philadelphia, 1938-1941.
Now engaged in a nationwide Bible Conference and Evangelistic ministry. Lecturer on Evangelism, Winona Lake School of Theological, 1947, taught homiletics and evangelism, 1947-1948.
President Home Mission Society, Northern Baptist Convention, 1918-1919.
Former trustee Gordon College of Theology and Missions, Northern Baptist Theological Seminary Honorary member Eugene Field Society Author of books and many pamphlets on religious subjects. Latest publications, The Holy Spirit. Christ and Human Personality.
Home: 1055 Clifton Road, Atlanta 6 Georgia‡.
Member Eugene Field Society.
Married Mistress;; married second, Mary Ola Oliver, June 30, 1896 (died 1932). Married 3d, Edna Blair, August 25, 1935. Children: Joseph Carey, Logan Jasper, Marjorie, William Chester.