Background
Mcpheeters, Chester Amos was born on February 14, 1895 in New Albany, Indiana, United States. Son of Emmett Ethelbert and Harriett Martha (Bradbury) Mcpheeters.
Mcpheeters, Chester Amos was born on February 14, 1895 in New Albany, Indiana, United States. Son of Emmett Ethelbert and Harriett Martha (Bradbury) Mcpheeters.
Bachelor of Arts, Asbury College, Wilmore, Kentucky, 1918. Bachelor of Sacred Theology, Boston University, 1921. Doctor of Divinity, Union College, Barbourville, Kentucky, 1934.
Ordained to ministry Methodist Church, 1921. Pastor Methodist churches in Hoagland, Indiana, 1917, East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, 1918-1920, South Braintree, Massachusetts, 1920-1922, Sheridan, Indiana, 1922-1926. Nappanee, Indiana, 1926-1930, Trinity Church, Elkhart, Indiana, 1930-1934, North Church, Indianapolis, 1934-1943, Metropolitan Methodist Church, Detroit, 1943-1957.
District superintendent Methodist Church, Flint, Michigan, since 1957.
Member General Conference, Methodist Church, 1932, 44, 48, 52, delegate to Jurisdictional Conference, 1940, 44, 48, 52. Member Federal Council of Churches Council, 1932-1936, 48-52. Member Theta Phi.; Mason (33°, Knight of the Order of the Thistle).
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Member Kazmayer European Seminar, 1949.
Married Mary Eva Maxey, May 23, 1916.