Background
Nelson, Deane Frederick was born on August 4, 1938 in Missoula, Montana, United States. Son of Joseph Richmond and Alice Ruth (Kipp) Nelson.
Nelson, Deane Frederick was born on August 4, 1938 in Missoula, Montana, United States. Son of Joseph Richmond and Alice Ruth (Kipp) Nelson.
Master of Arts, Andrews U., Berrien Springs, Michigan, 1962; Master of Divinity, Andrews U., 1965; Master in Public Health, Loma Linda U., 1970; D Ministry, McCormick Theological Seminary, 1976.
Director health programs, Warburton (Victoria, Australia) Health Care Center, 1976-1978; pastor, Southern California Conference Seventh-day Adventists, Glendale, 1978-1981; assistant professor church and ministry School of Religion, Loma Linda (California) U., 1980-1984; pastor, Center California Conference Seventh-day Adventists, Clovis, 1984-1990; associate professor religious studies, Canada Union College, College Heights, Alberta, Canada, since 1990. Advisor, visiting professor Bicol Christian College Medical, Legaspi City, Philippines, 1987-1990.
Member American Academy Religion, Society Biblical Literature, Andrews Society Religious Studies.
Married Mildred Kay Scott, July 26, 1964. Children: Teresa Rochelle, Gregory Scott.