Daniel Patrick McGeachy III

Background

III, Daniel Patrick McGeachy was born on November 19, 1929 in Atlanta. Son of Daniel Patrick Junior and Beth (McClure) McG.

Education

Bachelor's Degree, Union Theological Seminary, Richmond, Virginia, 1954; Master of Theology, Union Theological Seminary, Richmond, Virginia, 1955; Master of Sacred Theology, San Francisco Theological Seminary, San Anselmo, California, 1970; STD, San Francisco Theological Seminary, San Anselmo, California, 1982.

Career

Pastor, 1st Presbyterian Church, Sylva, North Carolina, 1955-1959; pastor, 1st Presbyterian Church, Gainesville, Georgia, 1959-1966; pastor, Westminster Presbyterian Church, Nashville, 1966-1973; pastor, Rockvale (Tennessee) Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1975-1981; associate pastor, Downtown Presbyterian Church, Nashville, since 1976. Writer, Nashville, since 1973. Chair division international mission Presbyterian Church United States, 1972-1973.

Member joint commission on worship PCUS-United States of America, 1973-1976. Member Commision on the Liturgy, Consultation on Church Union, 1977-1983.

Achievements

• Ordained to ministry Presbyterian Church, 1954.

Works

• Other Work

  • Author: A Matter of Life and Death, 1966, Common Sense & the Gospel, 1969, The Gospel According to Andy Capp, 1973, Traveling Light, 1975,Help, Lord], 1978.

Membership

President Junior Chamber of Commerce, Sylva, 1957, Project Return, Inc., Nashville, 1977, 87.

Connections

Married Alice Neely, August 28, 1952. Children: Daniel Patrick IV, Lois Elizabeth, Martin Neely.

Father:

Daniel Patrick McG. Junior

Mother:

Beth (McClure) McG.

Spouse:

Alice Neely

child:

Daniel Patrick IV III

child:

Lois Elizabeth III

child:

Martin Neely III