Edgar J. Goodspeed
American theologian and scholar of Greek and the New Testament (1871-1962) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 90
Edgar Johnson Goodspeed was an American theologian and scholar of Greek and the New Testament, and Ernest DeWitt Burton Distinguished Service Professor of the University of Chicago until his retirement.
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He taught for many years at the University of Chicago, whose collection of New Testament manuscripts he enriched by his searches. The University's collection is now named in his honor.
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United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1871 to 1962 · aged 90
