Word: presbyterian
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...every good and enlightened Presbyterian the name Princeton signifies dissension. Reason: last spring the famed Princeton (N. J.) Theological Seminary, rich in lawns, leafage and endowment, long dedicated to old evangelical doctrine, underwent changes in control which guaranteed that its attitude and influence would hereafter be Modernistic. Famed conservative members of its faculty-John Gresham Machen, Robert Dick Wilson, Oswald Thompson Allis-later resigned and were instrumental in founding in Philadelphia the Westminster Seminary, where the abandoned Fundamentalist ideals of Princeton are now cherished (TIME, June...
This rift, symbolic of that which is discernible throughout the Protestant church, had, another direct consequence last week when Dr. Samuel G. Craig of Princeton, editor of The Presbyterian (weekly), onetime board member of Princeton Theological Seminary, was forced to resign his editorship by vote of the board of Presbyterian Publishing Co., Inc. Said he: "The occasion of this action on the part of the board was its dissatisfaction with the editorial policy I have steadfastly pursued and which I was unwilling to alter, especially with reference to Princeton and Westminster Seminaries." Steadily had Dr. Craig's editorials assailed...
...friend. It was an exposition of his Presidential philosophy, a broad de fense of his policies, his credo of politics. The friend was Dr. William Oxley Thompson, 75, for a quarter of a century president of Ohio State University, now its President Emeritus. Dr. Thompson, once Moderator of the Presbyterian Church, had sent President Hoover a belated New Year's message in which he deplored, in mellow, age-ripened words, the present "mob-mindedness" of public life, the self-interest of those who press in upon the President. Wondering how any President could keep his sanity, he exhorted President Hoover...
...Ferry attended the College of Physicians and Surgeons at Columbia University until he graduated in 1916. During the war he was detailed to interne service at the Presbyterian Hospital. Since that time he has done research work on blood in collaboration with Professor L. J. Henderson 98, of the Harvard Medical School. Lately he has been making a study of the physio-chemistry of immunity. He became an instructor in physical chemistry at Harvard in 1925. He has been instrumental in the building of the tutorial system in his department and became Assistant Professor of Biochemistry in September...