Biography:

Educator. Born– May 26, 1910 in Birmingham, Ala. Parents– James Taylor and Lizzie Morris (Mason) Southgate. Married– Joan Rudisill, May 9, 1941. Education– Studied at Birmingham Southern College; Harvard University, A.B., A.M., Ph.D. Taught at Birmingham Southern College, 1932-1933; at Harvard University, 1933-1938; Scripps College, 1938-1941; and California Institute of Technology, 1941-1942; U.S. Naval Reserves 1942-1946; taught at Denison University, 1946-1975; visiting lecturer at Kenyon College and University of North Carolina; retired 1975.

Source:

Directory of American Scholars, 1974; Who’s Who in America, 1978.

Publication(s):

John Jewel and the Problem of Doctrinal Authority. Cambridge; Harvard University Press, 1962.

Joint_Publication(s):

Heritage and Promise; Denison 1831-1981. Granville, Ohio; Sesquicentennial, 1981.