George Richard Crooks (February 3, 1822 Philadelphia – February 20, 1897) was an American Methodist minister, writer, and educator.
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| Born | February 3, 1822 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | February 20, 1897 (aged 75) Madison, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Education | A. B. 1840 Dickinson College[1] A. M. 1843 Dickinson College[1] D. D. 1857 Dickinson College[2] L.L.D. 1873 Dickinson College[2] |
| Spouse | Susan Frances Emory |
| Children | 5[3][4] |
| Parent(s) | George Richard Crooks, Sr. |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Church | Philadelphia Conference (1848–1857), New York East Conference (1857–1876) |
| Writings | A First Book in Latin (1846) The Life and Letters of Rev. Dr. John McClintock (1876) The Life of Bishop Matthew Simpson of the Methodist Episcopal Church (1890) The Story of the Christian Church (1897) (with John F. Hurst) Library of Biblical and Theological Literature (2 vols) (1897, 1900) |
Congregations served | k.[1] |
Offices held | Editor of The Methodist (1860–1875) |
- ^ a b c Drew Theological Seminary Alumni Record, 1869–1895. New York: Wilbur Ketcham. 1895. pp. 19–20.
- ^ a b "Honorary Degree Recipients". Archives and Special Collections. Dickinson College. Retrieved March 21, 2013.
- ^ "The Rev. Dr. George R. Crooks". New York Herald Tribune. February 22, 1897. Retrieved March 21, 2013.
- ^ "George William Crooks". Public Ledger image. July 12, 1853. Retrieved March 23, 2013.
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