List of Episcopal Divinity School people

This is a partial list of notable people affiliated with Episcopal Divinity School, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, and with its predecessors, the Episcopal Theological School and the Philadelphia Divinity School.

Episcopal Divinity School.

Faculty[]

• Alexander Viets Griswold Allen (1841–1908), church historian
• Nathan D. Baxter (born 1948), bishop of Central Pennsylvania
• Robert Avon Bennett (born 1933), Old Testament scholar, first African-American faculty member
• Charles Bennison (born 1943), bishop of Pennsylvania
• (1925-2013), dean of the School of Theology, University of the South
• Katie Geneva Cannon (born 1949), feminist theologian
• Otis Charles (1926-2013), dean, bishop of Utah
• Steven Charleston (born 1949), dean, bishop of Alaska
• John B. Coburn (1925–2006), dean, bishop of Massachusetts
• Frederick William Dillistone (1903–1993), theologian, dean of Liverpool
• Angus Dun (1892–1971), dean, bishop of Washington
• Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza (born 1938), feminist biblical scholar
• Joseph Fletcher (1905–1991), founder of situational ethics
• Ezra Palmer Gould (1841–1900), New Testament scholar (Philadelphia Divinity School)
• George Zabriskie Gray (1837–1889), dean
• Harvey H. Guthrie (born 1924), dean, Old Testament scholar
• Carter Heyward (born 1945), feminist theologian and one of the Philadelphia Eleven
• Suzanne R. Hiatt (1936–2002), professor of homiletics, pastoral theologian, and one of the Philadelphia Eleven
• Lloyd G. Patterson (1924–1999), patristics scholar
• John Punnett Peters (1852–1921), Hebrew scholar (Philadelphia Divinity School)
• Kwok Pui Lon, professor of constructive, postmodern, & feminist theologies
• Joan M. Martin, professor womanist & Christian social Ethics
• Angela Bauer-Levesque, Vice President for Academic Affairs/Academic Dean, feminist professor Hebrew Bible
• Lawrence Wills, professor of Hebrew Bible & New Testament
• Gale Yee, professor of Hebrew Bible
• William Kondrath, professor of Pastoral Theology
• Suzanne Ehly, faculty in voice, body, culture & leadership
• Susie Snyder, professor of Contemporary Theology, Sociology & Religion
• Patrick Cheng, professor of queer theology
• Katherine Hancock Ragsdale (born 1959), dean and president
• Edward Rodman, professor of Pastoral Theology
• Charles W. F. Smith (1905–1993), New Testament scholar
• Owen C. Thomas (1922-2015), professor of philosophy of religion, and systematic theology.
• Fredrica Harris Thompsett, Academic Dean, professor of History
• Sheryl Kujawa-Holbrook, Academic Dean, professor of Pastoral Theology

Alumni[]

• George Councell (born 1949), bishop of New Jersey
• Peter Elliott (born 1954), dean, Christ Church Cathedral, Vancouver
• Philip Gambone (born 1948), author
• Mary Douglas Glasspool (born 1954), suffragan bishop in the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles
• James A. Kowalski (born 1951), dean of the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, New York
• Bruce Lawrence (born 1941), scholar of religions
• Robert Williams (1955–1992), gay priest

Episcopal Theological School[]

• Daniel Dulany Addison (1863–1936), priest, author
• John Melville Burgess (1909–2003), bishop of Massachusetts and the first African American to head an Episcopal diocese.^[1]
• William Wilfred Campbell (1860–1918), Canadian poet
• Jonathan Daniels (1939–1965), civil rights martyr (died before graduation)
• Bob Franke (born 1947), singer-songwriter (left to pursue a musical career)
• Percy Stickney Grant (1860–1927), Christian socialist
• Alden Moinet Hathaway (born 1933), bishop of Pittsburgh
• Henry Hobson (1891–1983), bishop of Southern Ohio
• Arthur Lichtenberger (1900���1968), twenty-first presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church
• Arthur Moulton (1873–1962), bishop of Utah
• Endicott Peabody (1857–1944), priest, founder of Groton School
• William D. Persell (born 1943), bishop of Chicago, assisting bishop of Ohio
• James De Wolf Perry (1871–1947), eighteenth presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church
• George F. Regas (born 1930), priest, activist
• Ruby Sales (born 1948), social activist
• Peter Selby (born 1941), bishop of Worcester
• Henry Knox Sherrill (1890–1980), twentieth presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church
• Anson Phelps Stokes (1905–1986), bishop of Massachusetts
• William B. Spofford (1921-2013), bishop of Eastern Oregon, assistant bishop of Washington
• Logan Herbert Roots (1870–1945), bishop of Hankow
• William Greenough Thayer (1863–1934), priest, educator, headmaster of St. Mark's School
• Paul Van Buren (1924–1998), "Death of God" theologian
• Geralyn Wolf (born 1947), bishop of Rhode Island

Philadelphia Divinity School[]

• Allen W. Brown (1909–1990), bishop of Albany
• Wallace E. Conkling (1896–1979), bishop of Chicago
• William Chauncey Emhardt (1874–1950), priest and ecumenist
• Reginald H. Fuller (1915–2007), priest, biblical scholar
• Alfred A. Gilman (1878–1966), missionary bishop of Hankow
• Elwood Haines (1893–1949), bishop of Iowa
• Wilbur Hogg (1916–1986), bishop of Albany
• Francis W. Lickfield, fifth bishop of Quincy
• Lyman Pierson Powell (1866–1946), president of Hobart and William Smith Colleges
• Jules Louis Prevost (1863–1937), missionary to Alaska
• Theophilus Gould Steward (1843–1924), A.M.E. missionary, professor at Wilberforce University
• Paul Washington (1921–2002), priest and activist

References[]

External links[]

• Official website