Background
Ames, David Atwater was born on September 12, 1938 in Glendale, Ohio, United States.
chaplain religious organization administrator
Ames, David Atwater was born on September 12, 1938 in Glendale, Ohio, United States.
Bachelor, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 1960. Master of Divinity, Episcopal Theological School, 1966. Doctor of Ministry, Episcopal Division School, 1984.
Assistant minister, Church of St. Edward, Columbus, Ohio., 1966-1968;
priest-in-charge, Church of St. Edward, Columbus, 1968-1969;
assistant minister, Grace Church, Providence, 1969-1971;
Ecumenical chaplain, Rhode Island College, Providence, 1971-1974;
Episcopal chaplain, Brown U., Providence, since 1974;
clinical assistant professor of community health, Brown U. School of Medicine, since 1992. Protestant chaplain Patrick I. O'Rourke Children's Center, 1971-1974. Board member division ministries in higher education Rhode Island State Council Churches, since 1974.
Field education supervisor Episcopal Division School, Cambridge, since 1975. Vicar St. Andrew's By-the-Sea, Little Compton, Rhode Island, 1983. Member Diocesan Council, Diocese of Rhode Island, Providence, 1986-1989.
Lecturer in Christian ethics Episcopal Division School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1988. Convenor Faculty Discussion Group, Providence, 1990-1991. President Project Committee for Aging 2000, Providence, since 1992.
Member research and human rights committee Women and Infants Hospital Rhode Island, 1974-1988, bioethics committee, 1985-1988. Board directors Interfaith Health Care Ministry, Rhode Island, since 1983, president, 1986-1989. Health professional advisory committee Rhode Island Chapter March of Dimes, since 1985.
Board directors Planned Parenthood, Rhode Island, since 1989, Hospice Care of Rhode Island, Inc., since 1988. Others. With United States Army, 1961-1963, Korea. Member American Civil Liberties Union, Association for Religion and Intellectual Life (executive director since 1989), Episcopal Peace Fellowshiop, Episcopal Society for Ministry in Higher Education, National Conference for Christians and Jews (resource scholar 1989), Society for Health and Human Values, Amnesty International.
Married Carol Landau, January 30, 1982. Children: John, Robert.