Background
Kemper, Clarence Worthington was born on June 30, 1883 in Freemansburg, West Virginia, United States. Son of William Scott and Martha (Gibson) Kemper.
Kemper, Clarence Worthington was born on June 30, 1883 in Freemansburg, West Virginia, United States. Son of William Scott and Martha (Gibson) Kemper.
Graduate Broaddus Institute, Clarksburg, West Virginia, 1905. Bachelor of Arts, Denison University, Granville, Ohio, 1909, Doctor of Divinity, 1930. Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1911, Bachelor of Divinity, 1912.
Doctor of Laws, Alderson-Broaddus College, Philippi, 1952.
Ordained to the ministry of the Baptist Church, 1910. Pastor of Windsor Park Church, Chicago, 1910-1912, Wyoming Church, Cincinnati, 1912-1914, Temple Church, Minneapolis, 1914-1919, 1st Church, Lansing, Michigan, 1919-1922, Baptist Temple, Charleston, West Virginia, 1923-1934, First Church, Denver, 1934-1945, First Baptist Church, Boulder, Colorado, 1945-1950. Lecturer Berkeley Baptist Divinity School 1950.
Minister emeritus First Baptist Church, Denver, since 1945.
Interim pastor several different churches, since 1950. Has been active in all phases of Baptist Church organization, serving as member or chairman numerous committees and on board of managers various subsidiary organizations and of conversations
Served as leader both state and local councils of churches Member of the board of managers Davis Child Shelter; Member Federal Council Churches of Christ in America.
Member faculty Boulder School of Missions (interdenom.), 1937.
Member Executive Committee Boulder Council of Social Action, 1947. Member board directors Colorado Town Meeting, Incorporated., 1947.
Mason (32 degree). Clubs: Kiwanis (director).
Married Mary Edna McDaniel, June 30, 1910. Children: Martha Edna (Mistress C. Doctorate. Deeds), Mary Elizabeth (Mistress Albert South. Davis, Junior.