- John Cowper Granbery
John Cowper Granbery (1829-1907) was an American
clergy man of the Southern Methodist Episcopal church, born at Norfolk, Va. He graduated at Randolph Macon College in 1848, entered the Methodist ministry, and acted as chaplain in the Confederate army. After preaching in Washington, Richmond, and Petersburg he becameprofessor of moral philosophy and practical theology inVanderbilt University in 1875, and seven years later was electedBishop in the Southern Methodist church. His publications include:
* "A Bible Dictionary" (1882)
* "Twelve Sermons" (1896)
* "Experience, The Crowning Evidence of the Christian Religion" (1901)
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