Kenneth E. Rowe

ROWE, Kenneth E. b. Coaldale, Pennsylvania, 15 April 1937. Rowe, the premier bibliographer of American Methodism, received degrees from Drew University (BA 1959; PhD 1969); Yale University (BD 1962), and Rutgers University (MLS 1970). He was Professor of Church History and Methodist Librarian at Drew University from 1970 until his retirement from the library in 2002 and from the faculty in 2005. He was instrumental in bringing the National Archives of the United Methodist Church to Drew and in building Drew University’s Methodist collection, one of the three major research collections in Methodism. Together with the David Creamer* collection also housed at the university, these materials...