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26o Yak University Obituary Record
Carl Sumner Knopf, B.D. 1915.
Bom September 20, 1889, tn Columbus, Ohio.
Died June 23, 1942, in Salem, Ore.
Father, Albert Knopf, a horticultunst m Columbus and Los Angeles;
son of John Phihp and Margaret (Braun) Knopf of Columbus Mother,
Dolhe Jane (Wdhams) Knopf, daughter of Isaac and Jane (Smith)
Wdhams of Franklin County, Ohio.
East High School, Columbus, B A Umversity of Southern California
1913 and M A. 1914 (graduate member Phi Beta Kappa); attended Yale
Divinity School 1914-16, 1929-31 (B D. 1915) and studied Semitic and
Biblical languages Yale Graduate School 1915-16,1929-31 (Ph D. 1931);
received on tnal Southern California Conference of Methodist Episcopal
Church 1913, minister Los Angeles 1913-14; ordamed deacon 1915 and
elder 1917, assistant professor of rehgious education University of
Southern California 1915-17; teacher of ancient history Fullerton
(Cahf) High School 1917-20 and professor of psychology and director
of research Fullerton Jumor College 1918-20; professor of Bible San
Francisco National Training School and secretary San Francisco area of
Methodist church 1920-22, assistant professor of Biblical literature
Umversity of Southern California 1922-26 and associate professor
1926-35, professor of Biblical literature and archaeology 1935-41; dean
School of Religion 1936-39, supervisor of rehgious activities 1939-40,
chaplain 1940-41, president Willamette Umversity 1941-42; visiting
professor of Old Testament Yale Umversity 1929-30; lectured in England under Commission on Exchange of Speakers between Great Bntam
and Amenca 1932, author: Bible Youth in Modem Times (1927), Bible
Poetry and Inspired Song (1928), Comrades of the Way (1928), An Ancient
Inscribed Cone of Sin-Gashtd, King ofErech (1930), "Miscellaneous Neo-
Babyloman Documents Chiefly from Erech" (1931), The Student Faces
Life (1932), The Old Testament Speaks (1933), and Ask the Prophets (1938);
associate editor Words, on advisory board Religion in Life, secretary
Southern California Academy of Sciences 1935-39, president 1939-41,
president Southwestern Archaeological Federation 1932-34 and Southern
Coast Improvement Association 1940-41; fellow Pacific Geographical
Society, member Alumni councd of Associated Alumni of the Divinity
School 1936-38, California Wnters Gudd, League of Western Writers
(president Los Angeles chapter 1932-34), National Association of Bible
Instructors, Society of Biblical Literature and Exegesis, American
Onental Society, Masomc order, and First Methodist Church, Salem.
Marned August 20, 1913, m Los Angeles, Florence, daughter of
Charles Oscar and Anna Christine (Blomquist) Nelson No chddren.
Death due to coronary heart disease. Buned m Inglewood Park
| Title | Yb 65, Obituary Records of Graduates of Yale University Deceased During the Years 1940-1945 |
| Creator | Yale University |
| Place of Publication | New Haven, Connecticut (Conn.) |
| Date | 1940-1945 |
| Call Number | Yb 65 |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Yale University -- Biography |
| Type | Periodical |
| Identifier | http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3036259 |
| Repository | Manuscripts and Archives |
| Repository URL | http://www.library.yale.edu/mssa |
| Series | Bulletin of Yale University |
| Title | Page 260 |
| Transcript | 26o Yak University Obituary Record Carl Sumner Knopf, B.D. 1915. Bom September 20, 1889, tn Columbus, Ohio. Died June 23, 1942, in Salem, Ore. Father, Albert Knopf, a horticultunst m Columbus and Los Angeles; son of John Phihp and Margaret (Braun) Knopf of Columbus Mother, Dolhe Jane (Wdhams) Knopf, daughter of Isaac and Jane (Smith) Wdhams of Franklin County, Ohio. East High School, Columbus, B A Umversity of Southern California 1913 and M A. 1914 (graduate member Phi Beta Kappa); attended Yale Divinity School 1914-16, 1929-31 (B D. 1915) and studied Semitic and Biblical languages Yale Graduate School 1915-16,1929-31 (Ph D. 1931); received on tnal Southern California Conference of Methodist Episcopal Church 1913, minister Los Angeles 1913-14; ordamed deacon 1915 and elder 1917, assistant professor of rehgious education University of Southern California 1915-17; teacher of ancient history Fullerton (Cahf) High School 1917-20 and professor of psychology and director of research Fullerton Jumor College 1918-20; professor of Bible San Francisco National Training School and secretary San Francisco area of Methodist church 1920-22, assistant professor of Biblical literature Umversity of Southern California 1922-26 and associate professor 1926-35, professor of Biblical literature and archaeology 1935-41; dean School of Religion 1936-39, supervisor of rehgious activities 1939-40, chaplain 1940-41, president Willamette Umversity 1941-42; visiting professor of Old Testament Yale Umversity 1929-30; lectured in England under Commission on Exchange of Speakers between Great Bntam and Amenca 1932, author: Bible Youth in Modem Times (1927), Bible Poetry and Inspired Song (1928), Comrades of the Way (1928), An Ancient Inscribed Cone of Sin-Gashtd, King ofErech (1930), "Miscellaneous Neo- Babyloman Documents Chiefly from Erech" (1931), The Student Faces Life (1932), The Old Testament Speaks (1933), and Ask the Prophets (1938); associate editor Words, on advisory board Religion in Life, secretary Southern California Academy of Sciences 1935-39, president 1939-41, president Southwestern Archaeological Federation 1932-34 and Southern Coast Improvement Association 1940-41; fellow Pacific Geographical Society, member Alumni councd of Associated Alumni of the Divinity School 1936-38, California Wnters Gudd, League of Western Writers (president Los Angeles chapter 1932-34), National Association of Bible Instructors, Society of Biblical Literature and Exegesis, American Onental Society, Masomc order, and First Methodist Church, Salem. Marned August 20, 1913, m Los Angeles, Florence, daughter of Charles Oscar and Anna Christine (Blomquist) Nelson No chddren. Death due to coronary heart disease. Buned m Inglewood Park |
