Background
Sizoo, Joseph Richard was born on May 15, 1885 in The Netherlands. Son of Dirk and Elizabeth (Bastmeyer) Sizoo.
Sizoo, Joseph Richard was born on May 15, 1885 in The Netherlands. Son of Dirk and Elizabeth (Bastmeyer) Sizoo.
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.
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.
Mason.; Clubs: Century Association, National.
Married Florence May Mapes, 1915. Children: Joseph Mapes, William Mapes.