Background
Hall, Cameron Parker was born on August 30, 1898 in Pelham Manor, New York, United States. Son of William Webster and Emily (Parker) Hall.
Hall, Cameron Parker was born on August 30, 1898 in Pelham Manor, New York, United States. Son of William Webster and Emily (Parker) Hall.
Graduate, Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, Connecticut, 1917; Bachelor, Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 1921; graduate study, New College, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1921-1922; graduate study, Mansfield College, Oxford, England, 1922-1923; graduate study, Union Theological Seminary, New York City, 1923-1925; Doctor of Divinity, Yale, Chicago Theological Seminary, 1963; Doctor of Divinity, Williams College, 1964.
Student assistant, 1st Presbyterian Church, New York City, 1923-1924;
assistant pastor, Broome St. Tabernacle, New York City, 1924-1926;
pastor, Christ Church, New York City, 1926-1935;
pastor, U. Church, Madison, Wisconsin, 1935-1939;
director department social education and action, Board Christian Education, Presbyterian Church United States of America, 1939-1946;
director, Social Education International Council of Relations Education, 1943-1946;
executive secretary, department church and economics life, Federal Council Churches Christ in American, 1946-1950;
executive director, department church and economics life, National Council Churches Christ United States of America, from 1951. Consultant World Council Churches Assembly, Evanston, Illinois, 1954. Chairman youth section World's Sunday School Association Convention, Oslo, Norway, 1936.
Leader in the World Conference of Christian Youth, Amsterdam, Holland, 1939.
Member Sigma Phi, Delta Sigma Rho. M C.
Married Margaret Conant, May 18, 1926. 1 child, Alan Conant.