Biog. resource center (Contemp. authors), Aug. 22, 2008 (Edgar Johnson Goodspeed; b. Oct. 23, 1871, Quincy, Ill.; d. Jan. 13, 1962; educator, author, and translator; University of Chicago, professor of the Bible and Patristic Greek; professor emeritus, 1937-1962; University of Chicago, Ph. D., New Testament, 1898)