Background
Dun, Angus was born on May 4, 1892 in New York, New York, United States. Son of Henry Walke and Sarah Robinson (Hazard) Dun.
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Angus Dun
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Graduate Albany (New York) Academy, 1910. Bachelor of Arts, Yale University, 1914. Graduate Episcopal Theological School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1917.
(honorary) Doctor of Divinity, P.E. Theological Seminary Virginia, 1935. Doctor of Divinity, Yale, 1941, University of South, 1945, Harvard 1948, Princeton 1953. S.T.D., Kenyon College, 1942, General Theological Seminary, 1958.
Doctor of Laws, American U.
Career
Ordained to ministry of Protestent Episcopal Church. Vicar St. Andrews’ Church, Ayer, Massachusetts, 1917-1918. Secretary of the Committee on the War and the Religious Outlook.
Student at university of Oxford and Edinburgh, 1919-1920. Instructor assistant professor and professor theology, Episcoapl Theological School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1920-1940, dean, 1940-1944. Bishop fo Washington, 1944-1962.
Chairman communications of Federal Council of Churches on the Christian conscience and weapons of mass destruction, 1950. Honorary Commander of Order of the British Empire records and papers established Episcopal Theological School Library, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Membership
Member Theological Society, Elihu.
Connections
Married Catherine Whipple Pew, June 22, 1916. Children: Angus, Junior, Alan Andrews.
