Background
MacNaughton, Alexander Douglas was born on July 10, 1913 in New Haven. Son of Norman and Kathleen (Chalk) MacN.
MacNaughton, Alexander Douglas was born on July 10, 1913 in New Haven. Son of Norman and Kathleen (Chalk) MacN.
Bachelor of Arts, Adrian College, 1934; Doctor of Hebrew Literature, Adrian College, 1979; Master of Science, University of Michigan, 1938; postgraduate, Harvard University, 1940-1941; Bachelor of Divinity, Yale University, 1943; Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1956.
Teacher,, Otisville (Michigan) Public Schools, 1935-1936; ordained to ministry, Methodist Church, 1943; minister to students, Wesley Foundation, Ohio U., 1943-1945; director, Student Christian Foundation, Southern Illinois U., 1945-1948; pastor, Methodist Church, Hoytville, Ohio., 1951-1956; professor religion, Defiance (0hio) College, 1956-1961; professor religion, Adrian (Michigan) College, 1961-1983; department chairman philosophy and religion, Adrian (Michigan) College, 1966-1977. Board directors Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
Member state advisory board Office of Services to the Aging, State of Michigan, 1984. Member Ohio Colleges Association (secretary religion section 1961-1962), American Academy Religion (secretary Midwest region 1971-1972, membership chairman 1972-1973, vice president, program chairman 1973-1974, president 1975-1976).
Married Thelma Broadrick, May 19, 1944. Children: N. George, Thomas D., John W., Jean K.