Background
Hodges, George was born on October 6, 1856 in Rome, New York, United States. Son of George Frederick and Hannah (Ballard) Hodges.
Hodges, George was born on October 6, 1856 in Rome, New York, United States. Son of George Frederick and Hannah (Ballard) Hodges.
Hamilton College.
He served at Calvary Church, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from 1881 to 1894. In 1893 he helped establish the Kingsley Association in Pittsburgh, an organization dedicated to helping immigrant workers. Afterward, he became the dean of the Episcopal Theological School at Cambridge, Massachusetts.
"The high esteem in which his religious messages are held by the reading public" resulted in a number his books being reissued as a second edition in 1914.