Ursinus College - Ruby Yearbook (Collegeville, PA)

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 James I. Good, ILL.I).

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I)i Whorti n A. Ki.im. Lift. I).

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IN MEMORIAM HIS page is dedicated to the memory of Dr. James I. Good, oldest member of I’rsinus’ Faculty, and Christian worker, of international fame, who died on Tuesday, January 22, 1924. James Isaac Good was born in York, Pa., December 31, 1850. He was graduated from Lafayette College in 1872, received the A. M. degree in 1875 and honorary I). I), in 1912 from the same institution. Ursinus bestowed on him the degrees of 1). I), in 1887 and LL.D. in 191 1. After being graduated from Union Theological Seminary in 1875 he was ordained to the ministry in the Reformed Church, serving churches in New York, Philadelphia, and Reading, Pa. In 1890 he Ik came professor of Church 1 listory in the I ’rsinus School of Theology and was made Dean in 1893. From 1907 until his death he divided his time between the Central Theological Seminary and 1 'rsinus College and served as a bond between the two institutions. Besides making an annual trip to Europe for forty years he devoted some time to writing and research. “T he most widely known representative of the Reformed Church, the friend of the I 'rsinus students, the schol arly gentleman,” are phrases that express mildly the work and worth of Dr. Good, to whose memory this page is dedicated.