Background
Morong, Carrol Oscar was born on June 4, 1907 in Rowley, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Oscar Carrol and Myrtle (Spiller) Morong.
church association administrator
Morong, Carrol Oscar was born on June 4, 1907 in Rowley, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Oscar Carrol and Myrtle (Spiller) Morong.
Student American University, Washington, 1931-1932, Harvard, 1932. Bachelor of Divinity, Andover Newton Theological School, Newton Center, Massachusetts, 1935. Doctor of Theology, Boston University, 1943.
Honorary Doctor of Divinity, Bucknell University, 1958.
Pastor First Baptist Church, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1935-1941, Peoria, Illinois, 1941-1944. Midwest director Baptist World Mission Crusade, 1944-1947. Pastor First Baptist Church, Mount Vernon, New York, 1947-1949.
Headmaster Peddie School, Hightstown, New Jersey, 1949-1964.
Director World Mission Campaign, American Baptist Convention, 1964-1969. Vice president American Baptist Seminary of West at Berkeley, 1969-1975.
Appointed by Northern Baptist Convention to World Council of Churches, Amsterdam, Holland, 1948 and Second International Assembly World Council Churches, Evanston, Illinois, 1954-1975. Chairman of Commission secondary education for board education American Baptist Convention.
Board of managers New Jersey Baptist Convention.
Member Ministers.
Member Oceanside-Carlsbad Ministers Association (president), International Platform Association, Cum Laude Society. Clubs: Quill (past president) (New York City).
Married Marion Gracia Mattinson, June 22, 1928. Children: Joyce Erma, Barbara Lou, Carrol Oscar, Judith Annual.