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American theologian
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Male
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Birth:
1856(Rome, USA)
Death:
1919
Education:
Hamilton College
The details
Biography
George Hodges (1856–1919) was an AmericanEpiscopal theologian, born at Rome, New York, and educated at Hamilton College (A.B., 1877; A.M., 1882; LL.D., 1912). He served at Calvary Church, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from 1881 to 1894. In 1893 he helped establish the Kingsley Association in Pittsburgh, an organization dedicated to helping immigrant workers. Afterward, he became the dean of the Episcopal Theological School at Cambridge, Massachusetts."The high esteem in which his religious messages are held by the reading public" resulted in a number of his books being reissued as a second edition in 1914.