William F. Badè - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Bible scholar, biographer, archaeologist

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William Frederic Badè (January 22, 1871 – March 4, 1936), perhaps best known as the literary executor and biographer of John Muir, was a versatile scholar of wide interests.
As an archaeologist, he led the excavation of Tell en-Nasbeh in Palestine, now believed on the basis of his work to be the biblical city of Mizpah in Benjamin.
He was also an ordained Moravian minister, a professor of ancient languages, a theologian and bible scholar, a mountaineer, a conservationist and a naturalist.
Born and raised in Minnesota, he studied at Moravian College and its seminary as well as other universities.
He served on the faculties of Moravian Theological Seminary and then the Pacific School of Religion.
He also served as interim president and subsequently as dean of the Pacific School of Religion and was founding director of the school's Palestine Institute.
He was president of the Sierra Club 1919-1922 and edited the Sierra Club Bulletin for 12 years.

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