Background
Harkins, David P. was born on June 14, 1937 in Pittsburgh. Son of Ira Richard and Mildred M. (Scott) Harkins.
academic administrator consultant
Harkins, David P. was born on June 14, 1937 in Pittsburgh. Son of Ira Richard and Mildred M. (Scott) Harkins.
Bachelor of Science, Heidelberg College, 1959.
Various administrative positions, Heidelberg College, Tiffin, Ohio., 1959-1970; business manager, Heidelberg College, Tiffin, Ohio., 1970-1974; vice president development, Eden Theological Seminary, St. Louis, 1974-1985; vice president development and administration, Eden Theological Seminary, St. Louis, since 1985.
Officer United Way, Tiffin, 1972-1973. President county St. John's United Church of Christ, 1972-1973. Secretary county Evangelical United Church of Christ, St. Louis, 1976-1977.
Chair planning process finance development issue team National United Church of Christ, 1990-1992. Researcher/fund raiser in theological education, 1991. Member National Society Fund Raising Executives (certified fund raiser executive), Association Theological Schools Development Officers (chairman 1982-1994, Development Man of Year award 1990).
Married Sharon M. Herbert, August, 1959. Children: Brian, Paul, Eric, Mark, Jill.