Background
Hill, John Leonard was born on September 15, 1978 in Owen County, Kentucky, United States. Son of Review George William and Elizabeth (Haydon) Hill.
Hill, John Leonard was born on September 15, 1978 in Owen County, Kentucky, United States. Son of Review George William and Elizabeth (Haydon) Hill.
A.M., Georgetown (Kentucky) College, 1899, Doctor of Letters, 1931. A.M., Columbia, 1912. Doctor of Laws, Union U., 1935.
Graduate student, Harvard, University of Cincinnati, Columbia, U. Doctor of Humane Letters, Hardin-Simmons U., 1940.
Teacher Bardstown (Kentucky) Coeducational College, 1900-1901, high school, Mount Sterling, Kentucky, 1901-1904, Covington, 1904-1906, University School, Louisville, 1906-1909. Professor of history and political science, Georgetown College, 1909-1922, dean, 1913-1922. Editor book and other publications Baptist S.S. Board of Southern Baptist Convention from 1922.
Editor of Home and Foreign Fields, 1932-1937. Lecturer on history, literature and inspirational topics. Secretary General Association Baptists in Kentucky, 1909-1922.
State director, Kentucky, Ö,000,000 campaign, Baptist Church, 1919-1920.
Member of the board Nashville Young Men’s Christian Association. Clubs: Rotary (past. president), Round Table.
Married Emma Eilson, August 21, 1907.