Fosdick
Americannoun
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Besides being a master gardener, his family’s obituary said Fosdick had a pilot’s license and a scuba certification and was both a beekeeper and an emergency medical technician.
From Seattle Times ● May 12, 2022
The Rev. Harry Emerson Fosdick, a liberal Baptist pastor who served First Presbyterian Church and later Riverside Church in Manhattan, rejected the bodily resurrection of Jesus.
From Salon ● Apr. 17, 2022
Riverside’s pugnacious founding pastor, Harry Emerson Fosdick, was a key figure in the Protestant split between modernists and fundamentalists in the early 20th century.
From Slate ● Jul. 12, 2019
The broadside in Cincinnati bears the signature of Richard Fosdick, a New London, Connecticut, native who brought the document with him when he settled in the southwest Ohio city in 1810.
From Washington Times ● May 2, 2015
Weaver told Fosdick wryly that most of them “warmly express the hope that the Rockefeller Foundation will be able to come in at this critical juncture.”
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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