The Rev. Dr. Roger Ferlo

The Rev. Dr. Roger Ferlo is a writer, musician, former English professor, and former seminary dean. He is currently a Scholar in Residence at the Newberry Library, and volunteer docent at the Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures  (ISAC, formerly the Oriental Institute) at the University of the Chicago. A Colgate University graduate and emeritus trustee, he earned a Ph.D. in English from Yale University. He holds honorary doctorates from Colgate and from Bexley Seabury Seminary, where he was the founding president. He lives with his wife Anne Harlan in Hyde Park and is a Priest Associate at St. Paul and the Redeemer in Kenwood.