Background
Soukup, Erwin Myron was born on March 1, 1921 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Erwin R. and Libby V. (Hofreiter) Soukup.
Soukup, Erwin Myron was born on March 1, 1921 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Erwin R. and Libby V. (Hofreiter) Soukup.
Bachelor, North Center College, 1947. Master of Divinity cum laude, Seabury-Western Seminary, 1961. Doctor of Divinity (honorary), Seabury-Western Seminary, 1980.
Postulant, candidate Diocese of Chicago, Evanston, Illinois, 1958-1961. Vicar St. Helena's Church, Burr Ridge, 1961-1967. Priest-in-charge Grace Church, Freeport, 1967-1970.
Canon to ordinary Diocese of Chicago, 1970-1986, archdeacon, 1978-1986. Retired, 1986
Trustee Episcopal Charities, 1976-1986. President Episcopalian Foundation Chicago, 1967-1986.
Secretary board trustees Seabury Western Theological Seminary, Evanston, 1975-1986. Convenor Epis. Communicators, Chicago, 1972-1977.
Trustee Radio and television Foundation, 1962-1986. Major Army of the United States, 1943-1945.
Married Janet McKay, June 3, 1944. Children: Stephen M., Sarah.