Background
Beardslee, John Walter was born on July 11, 1879 in Constantine, Michigan, United States. Son of John Walter and Sarah Eliza (Armitage) Beardslee.
Beardslee, John Walter was born on July 11, 1879 in Constantine, Michigan, United States. Son of John Walter and Sarah Eliza (Armitage) Beardslee.
Bachelor of Arts, Hope College, Michigan, 1898, Doctor of Divinity, 1913. Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1900. Graduate Western Theological Seminary, Holland, Michigan, 1903.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1913.
Doctor of Divinity, Rutgers College, 1922. Doctorate in theology, faculte libre de Teologie Protestante de Paris, 1936.
Ordained ministry Reformed Church in America, 1910. Professor ethics, Hope College, 1905-1912, professor Latin, 1912-1913. Professor New Testament language and literature Western Theological Seminary, 1913-1917.
Professor Hellenistic Greek and New Testament exegesis, New Brunswick Theological Seminary, 1917-1949, president, 1935-1947, dean charge New Testament department, 1949-1953, instructor New Testament, 1954.
Vice president of the board foreign missions, Reformed Church in America, 1930-1937, chairman of the executive committee, 1937-1947. Vice president General Synod.
Reformed Church, 1937-1938, president, 1947-1948.
Member Phi Beta Kappa, Society Biblical Literature and Evegesis. Club: University (New New York
Married Frances Eunice Davis, August 8, 1912. Children: John Walter, William Armitage, Frank Palmer, David Cromwell, Ellen.