State Society: Dual Membership:  North Carolina & Maryland

Year Joined: Maryland Society 1986; transferred to NC 1995 

Previous SR Offices: Maryland Society: Chaplain; NC Society: Secretary, President 

Occupation: Honorably Retired Pastor, Presbyterian Church (USA) 

Education: Shady Side Academy (Diploma); Davidson College (A.B.); Yale Divinity School (M.Div.); Columbia Theological Seminary (D.Min.) 

Greatest Personal Achievement(s): Husband to Beth and father to Charles & Anna 

Greatest Professional Achievement(s): Discerning the call to pastoral ministry 

Guiding Philosophy: “Give thanks in all things!” 

Favorite Pastime Activity: Vacations with family on the coast of Maine