Background
Herman, Theodere Frederick was born on March 22, 1872 in Göttingen, Germany. Son of Henry and Caroline (Gardner) Herman.
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Theodere Frederick Herman
Theodere Frederick Herman, German theologian. Member American Theological Society, Phi Kappa Sigma.
Education
Gymnasium, Göttingen. Came to America, 1887. Bachelor of Arts, Calvin College, Cleveland, 1892.
Theological Seminary Reformed Church, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1892-1895. University of Berlin, 1895-1897. Doctor of Divinity, Franklin and Marshall College, 1910.
Doctor of Laws, Catawba College, 1940.
Career
Ordained Reformed Church ministry, 1897. Assistant pastor Grace Church, Cleveland, 1897-1898. Pastor, Salem Church, Lafayette, Indiana, 1898-1903, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1903-1909.
Professor systematic theology, Theological Seminary Reformed Church, Lancaster, September 1909-1947, president, 1939-1947. Professor ethics College for Women, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1904-1910. S.S. editor Messenger of Evangelical and Reformed Church.
Editor Reformed Church Review.
Membership
Member American Theological Society, Phi Kappa Sigma. Clubs: Contemporary (Allentown).
Connections
Married Emma Lane Garrigan, July 19, 1899. Children: Dorothea Elizabeth, Theodore Frederick, John Eldredge.
- Father:
- Henry Herman
- Mother:
- Caroline (Gardner) Herman
- Spouse:
- Emma Lane Garrigan
- child:
- Dorothea Elizabeth Herman
- child:
- Theodore Frederick Herman
- child:
- John Eldredge Herman
