Background
Sizoo, Joseph Richard was born on May 15, 1885 in The Netherlands. Son of Dirk and Elizabeth (Bastmeyer) Sizoo.
Joseph Richard Sizoo
March 15, 1885 (age 133) The Netherlands
Ordained ministry Dutch Review Church in American, 1910. Missionary in S. India, 1910-1911. Minister First Church, Walden, New York, 1911-1917, Second Church, Somerville, New Jersey, 1917-1924. Pastor New York Avenue.
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Joseph Richard Sizoo Edit Profile
Joseph Richard Sizoo, Dutch clergyman. Awarded Hugenot Annual award, 1954; George Washington medal Freedoms Foundation, 1956, George Washington Honor medal, 1957; certificate distinguished merit Holland Society, New York, Potomac branch, 1958; Clergy Churchman of Year, Heritage of America, 1958. Mason.
Education
Came to the United States, 1891. Bachelor of Arts, Hope College, Michigan, 1907, A.M., 1910, Doctor of Divinity, 1925. Bachelor of Divinity, New Brunswick Theological Seminary, 1910.
Postgraduate Columbia. Doctor of Divinity, Rutgers, 1930. Doctor of Letters, Hastings (Nebraska) College, 1932.
S.T.D., Columbia, 1938. Doctor of Laws, Geo. Washington University, 1934.
Career
Ordained ministry Dutch Review Church in American, 1910. Missionary in S. India, 1910-1911. Minister First Church, Walden, New York, 1911-1917, Second Church, Somerville, New Jersey, 1917-1924.
Pastor New York Avenue.
Membership
Mason.; Clubs: Century Association, National.
Connections
Married Florence May Mapes, 1915. Children: Joseph Mapes, William Mapes.
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Nationality
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Religion
Presbyterian -
Political Party
Republican
Awards
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Awarded Hugenot Annual award, 1954. George Wash Awarded Hugenot Annual award, 1954. George Washington medal Freedoms Foundation, 1956, George Washington Honor medal, 1957. Certificate distinguished merit Holland Society, New York, Potomac branch, 1958.
Clergy Churchman of Year, Heritage of America, 1958.