Earl Hubert Brill

Background

Brill, Earl Hubert was born on November 17, 1925 in Abington, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph and Stella Ellsworth (Scheer) Brill.

Education

Bachelor of Arts Pennsylvania, 1951. BTh, Philadelphia Divinity School, 1956. MTh, Princeton Theological Seminary, 1958.

Doctor of Philosophy, American University, 1969.

Career

Vicar, Church Epiphany, Royersford, Pennsylvania, 1956-1959; Episcopalian chaplain, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1959-1961; Episcopalian chaplain, American U., Washington, 1961-1971; director American studies program, assistant professor of history, American U., Washington, 1971-1974; canon, Washington Cathedral, 1974-1983; director deacon formation, Episcopalian Diocese North Carolina, Raleigh, North Carolina, since 1984. Trustee Philadelphia Divinity School, 1964-1968, 72-74, Washington Theological Consortium, 1975-1978, Episcopalian Divinity School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1974-1979, Church Pension Fund, New York City, since 1988. Director studies College Preachers, Washington, 1974-1983.

Episcopalian chaplain Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, 1984-1991.

Achievements

• Earl Hubert Brill has been listed as a noteworthy clergyman, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • The Christian Moral Vision

    (fine)

  • Sex is Dead and Other Post-mortems
  • Sex is Dead and Other Post-mortems
  • The creative edge of American Protestantism
  • Sex is Dead and Other Postmortems

Membership

Member Democratic Control Committee, Washington, 1968-1972. Board directors Americans Democratic Action, Washington, 1965-1974, Sister Cities of Durham, 1989-1995. With United States Army, 1943-1946.

Member North Carolina Episcopalian Clergy Association (board director 1985), History Society Episcopalian Church (editorial board since 1980).

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, writing, reading.

Connections

Married Ruth Madelyn Ball, February 26, 1952 (divorced April 1983). Children: Lesley Elizabeth, Grace Elaine, Kenneth Edward. Married Margaret Simpson Pickett, January 14, 1984.

Father:

Joseph Brill

Mother:

Stella Ellsworth (Scheer) Brill

Spouse:

Ruth Madelyn Ball

Spouse:

Margaret Simpson Pickett

child:

Kenneth Edward Brill

child:

Lesley Elizabeth Brill

child:

Grace Elaine Brill