Thomas S. Kidd

Thomas S. Kidd (born 1971) is an American historian, currently a Distinguished Professor at Baylor University[1][2] and Distinguished Professor of Church History at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.[3] Before becoming a professor, Kidd studied at the University of Notre Dame. He is a notable historian and author of such books as George Whitefield, a biography on the 18th-century Anglo-American preacher. Kidd credits George Whitefield as being "profoundly influential on the American nation's founding."[4]

Thomas S. Kidd
Born1971 (age 49–50)
NationalityAmerican
Academic background
Alma mater
Doctoral advisorGeorge Marsden
Academic work
DisciplineHistory
Sub-discipline
Institutions
Main interests18th-century North American evangelicalism

References
  1. "Thomas S. Kidd". baylor.edu. Retrieved April 22, 2017.
  2. "Kidd, Thomas S." worldcat.org. Retrieved April 22, 2017.
  3. "Historian Thomas S. Kidd Joins Midwestern Seminary Faculty as Distinguished Professor". Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. May 23, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
  4. Swaim, Barton (February 13, 2015). "America's Spiritual Founding Father". The Wall Street Journal. New York. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved August 1, 2017.


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