DAVID H. HOPPER

Born in 1927 in New Jersey, David Hopper received his early education in the public school system of South Orange/Maplewood, New Jersey. He served briefly in the U. S. Navy at the end of World War II and entered Yale College shortly after his military discharge in August, 1946. He graduated from Yale in 1950 (B.A.) and subsequently attended and graduated from Princeton Theological Seminary (B.D./ M.Th., 1953). After a year of study in Bonn, Germany (Friedrich Wilhelms Üniversität), Hopper took up graduate studies at Princeton Seminary, receiving the Th.D./Ph.D in 1959.