Background
Crannell, Philip Wendell was born on December 26, 1861 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of Matthew and Laura Adell (Prink) Crannell.
Crannell, Philip Wendell was born on December 26, 1861 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of Matthew and Laura Adell (Prink) Crannell.
Bachelor of Arts, Dartmouth, 1882 (commencement speaker). Graduate Rochester Theological Seminary, 1888 (commencement speaker). Doctor of Divinity, Ottawa, University, Kansas, 1901, Dartmouth, 1913.
Principal public schools, Le Raysville, Pennsylvania, 1882-1883. Superintendent schools and principal high school, Luverne, Minnesota, 1883-1884. Actg. pastor South Alabama, New York, 1886-1887.
Ordained Baptist ministry, 1888.
Pastor Baldwinsville, New York, 1888-1894, Corning, New York, 1894-1900, 1st Church, Topeka, Kansas, 1900-1904. Professor homiletics and pastoral theology, since 1902, 1st president Kansas City Baptist Theological Seminary, 1903-1926.
Head department of religion, Colorado Woman’s College, Denver, 1927-1931.
Philip Wendell Crannell has been listed as a noteworthy theologian by Marquis Who's Who.
Married Fannie Eleanor Grout, April. Children: Effie Euretta (deceased), Mistress Florence Crannell Means.
