Background
Smith, Chester Allen was born on September 25, 1932 in West Haven, Connecticut, United States. Son of Chester Allen and Dorothy (Fuller) Smith.
Smith, Chester Allen was born on September 25, 1932 in West Haven, Connecticut, United States. Son of Chester Allen and Dorothy (Fuller) Smith.
Associate of Arts, Nazarene Bible College, 1971; Bachelor, Southern U., Bethany, Oklahoma, 1973; ThB, International Seminary, Plymouth, Florida, 1983; Master of Theology, International Seminary, Plymouth, Florida, 1985; D in Ministry, Mid-Atlantic Seminary, Rock Hill, South Carolina., 1986; Doctor of Theology, Covington Theological Seminary, Roseville, Georgia, 1987.
Pastor, Church of the Nazarene, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, 1965-1969; pastor, Church of the Nazarene, Denver, 1969-1973; pastor, Church of the Nazarene, Hydro, Oklahoma, 1973-1976; pastor, Church of the Nazarene, Tampa, Florida, 1976-1981; pastor, Church of the Nazarene, Meridian, Mississippi, 1981-1984; pastor, Church of the Nazarene, Rock Hill, since 1984. Professor Mid-Atlantic Theological Seminary, Rock Hill, since 1986.
Counselor Neighborhood Clinical Counseling Center, Denver, 1971. Volunteer teacher York County Literacy Association, Rock Hill, 1986. Served with United States Navy, 1951-1955.
Member Rock Hill Ministerial Association (president since 1985), York County Nazarene Ministerial Association (president 1986).
Married Ellen Mae Pritchett, February 23, 1932. Children: Chester III, Mark W., Susan A., David T., Rebecca L.