Edgar J. Goodspeed
1871
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1962
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: United States of America
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: Denison University, University of Chicago
occupation: translator, university teacher, Bible translator, writer, theologian, New Testament scholar, papyrologist, orientalist
award received: emeritus, honorary doctor of the Denison University
position held: chairperson, emeritus
Edgar Johnson Goodspeed (October 23, 1871 – January 13, 1962) 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. 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. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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