Background
Mccown, Edward C. was born on February 10, 1875 in Fayetteville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Samuel S. and Margaret Jane (Wyatt) Mccown.
Mccown, Edward C. was born on February 10, 1875 in Fayetteville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Samuel S. and Margaret Jane (Wyatt) Mccown.
Student Muskingum College (New Concord, O.), Cedarville (O.) College. Bachelor of Arts, Westminster College, New Wilmington, Pennsylvania. Graduate Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, 1904.
Doctor of Divinity, Sterling (Kansas) College, 1920.
Ordained ministry U.P. Church, 1904. Pastor Mount Lebanon Church, Pittsburgh, 1904-1943, pastor emeritus since 1943. Trustee Westminster College.
Member Home Mission Board, U.P. Church, also of Evangelistic Committee and Committee on Union of All Presbyterian Bodies.
Married Pearl Neely, October 11, 1904. Children: Mary Margaret, Joseph Neely, Virginia.