Died 1986 Title Reverend Doctor | Name Max Harrison | |
Born December 24, 1893 Victoria, Illinois Education 1911-1913, Knox College (Bachelor of Arts)
1913-1916, Andover Newton Theological School ( Bachelor of Sacred Theology)
1916-1917, Andover Newton Theological School ( Master of Theology)
1916-1917, Harvard Divinity School ( Master of Education) Church American Baptist Mission Ordained June 21, 1918, West Newbury Offices held Principal, United Theological College, Bengaluru | ||
Max Hunter Harrison (born December 24, 1893; died 1986) was the Principal of the United Theological College (Bangalore), the only autonomous College under the nation's first University, the Senate of Serampore College (University).
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Studies
Harrison graduated from Knox College majoring in Mathematics and Greek. He then enrolled for a spiritual course at the Andover Newton Theological School, Newton where he earned a Bachelor of Sacred Theology degree. He later studied at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and the Harvard Divinity School. His dissertation was later published with the title, Hindu Monism and Pluralism as Found in the Upanishads and in the Philosophies Dependent Upon Them.
Principalship
In 1937, Harrison was appointed as the Principal of the Seminary and served until 1954 when J. R. Chandran took over.
K. M. Hiwale, a past Registrar of the College records that Harrison taught at the College during two periods, 1931-1958 and again from 1963-1965.