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George Washington Truett : ウィキペディア英語版 | George Washington Truett
George Washington Truett, also known as George W. Truett (May 6, 1867 – July 7, 1944), was an American clergyman who was the pastor of the First Baptist Church of Dallas, Texas, from 1897 until 1944, and the president of the Southern Baptist Convention from 1927 to 1929.〔(George Washington Truett Papers ) Accession #0095, The Texas Collection, Baylor University〕 He was one of the "most famous Southern Baptist" preachers and writers of his era. == Early life and education == Truett was born on a farm〔 in Hayesville in Clay County in far western North Carolina as the seventh child of Charles L. Truett and the former Mary R. Kimsey. He entered school at Hayesville Academy in 1875 and graduated in 1885.〔 He taught in a Towns County, Georgia schoolhouse and, in 1887, founded the Hiawassee Academy in that same county, with the intention of making enough money to pay for law school.〔〔〔 In 1889, however, he left his position with the Academy to move with his parents to Whitewright, Texas, where he joined the Whitewright Baptist Church. and attended Grayson Junior College.〔 He was ordained to the Baptist ministry at the Whitewright church in 1890.〔 He preached his first sermon at the First Baptist Church in nearby Sherman, Texas.
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