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Friday, May 8, 2015

Methodist Ministers: Dr. Sidney H. Babcock

Dr. Sidney H. Babcock Born 1877- died 1957
FindaGrave (has obituary)

Notable church assignment:
  • Atoka
  • Barnard Memorial, Holdenville (The "Rose Window"- stained glass- was suggested by Dr. Babcock)
  • Lawton
  • St. Paul's, Shawnee
  • Altus
  • Elk City
  • Woodward
Other:
  • Former vice-president of OCU
  • Former president of the board of trustees of OCU
  • One of the original Trustees in the founding of SMU in Texas
  • 7 time delegate to Methodist General Conferences, representing Oklahoma
  • Served as chaplain during WW1 in France
  • Education was from Arkansas College, Batesville, Arkansas and Vanderbilt in Chicago, Illinois
  • Author of "The History of Oklahoma Methodism" (see link on this page)

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