Vernon Grounds
American evangelical theologian
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- Bachelors Theology Princeton Theological Seminary
- Bachelors English Lehigh University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Dr. Vernon Carl Grounds was an American theologian, Christian educator, Chancellor of Denver Seminary, and one of the leaders in the development of American evangelicalism. Early life and education Grounds was born July 19, 1914, in Jersey City, New Jersey, the youngest of three children born to John and Bertha Grounds. He studied at Rutgers University and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1937, then studied theology at Faith Theological Seminary in Wilmington, Delaware and obtained a Bachelor of Divinity. He was part of a group that included notable evangelical leaders such as Arthur Glasser, Kenneth Kantzer, Joseph Bayly, and Francis Schaeffer. On June 17, 1939, Grounds married Ann Barton, with whom he has one child, a daughter, as well as three grandchildren. He also studied at Drew University and received a doctorate in 1960.
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