Frank Lincoln Goodspeed (1891)

Frank Lincoln Goodspeed was born in Moretown, Vermont on March 15, 1861. After attending the Montpelier Seminary, Goodspeed earned his Bachelor’s degree from Harvard. He pursued his divinities studies at Boston University, and graduated in 1891. Upon graduation, Goodspeed entered the Congregational ministry, and was the pastor of the Mattapoisett, Amherst, and Springfield congregations in Massachusetts, before moving to the First Presbyterian Church in Oakland, California.

Goodspeed was on the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, acted as a College preacher at Amherst and Williams Colleges, and occupied the presidency of the Connecticut Valley Congregational and Reality Clubs.

Works:

Goodspeed, Frank Lincoln. “The Believer and His Bible”, A Sermon. Oakland, Cal: n. pub, 1900.

_____. The English Bible in Literature, Liberty and Life: A Discourse in Recognition of the Authorized Version of the Bible. Oakland, Cal [?]:  s.n., 1911.

Palestine: A “Fifth Gospel,” Four Lectures on the Christian Evidence Borne by the Holy Land as it is To-day. Springfield, Mass: F.A. Bassette Co., 1901.

_____. Our Fallen Chieftan, William McKinley: A Sermon. Springfield, Mass: F.A. Bassete Co., 1901.

_____. [Pamphlets]. 1909.

_____. The Realities of Life and Other Sermons. Oakland, Cal [?]: s.n. 191-?.

_____.  Revelation Through Service. A Sermon Preached in the First Congregational Church, Oakland, California. n.d.

_____. A Sermon. [Amherst, Mass.]: Printed by the Post, 1892.

_____. The True Aims of Education. Oakland, Cal [?]: F.L. Goodspeed, 1910.

_____. The Voices of the Sea. A Sermon … Preached in the First Congregational Church, Oakland, California. n.d.