David Osamu Tsukada

Background

Tsukada, David Osamu was born on December 31, 1929 in Joetsu, Niigata, Japan. Son of Kensaku and Tsuneko (Sekiguchi) Tsukada.

Education

Bachelor, Rikkyo University, Tokyo, 1952. Bachelor's Degree, Center Theological College, Tokyo, 1956. Doctor of Philosophy, Oxford University, 1962.

Career

Co-director, Student Center, Nagoya, Japan, l957-58; tutor, Center Theological College, l958-59; assistant professor, Center Theological College, l963-68; Adjunct Professor, Center Theological College, l968-; assistant professor theology, Rikkyo U., l968-70; professor, Rikkyo U., l970-; dean College Arts, Rikkyo U., 1974-1978, 91-; director Presidential Office, Rikkyo U., l983-86; trustee, Rikkyo U., 1983-1987, 91-. Visiting professor General Theological Seminary, New York City, 1988, Church Division School Pacific, Berkeley, California, 1989, dean College Arts, 1975-1979, 90.

Achievements

• Ordained priest Anglican Church Japan, l959.

Membership

Member Association Christian Studies (trustee l989—), Association British Philosophical Studies, International House.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, skiing, hiking, gardening.

Connections

Married Alice Gilgen, January 2, l965. L child, Andreas Shinichi.

Father:

Kensaku Tsukada

Mother:

Tsuneko (Sekiguchi) Tsukada

Spouse:

Alice Gilgen