Background
Homan, Fletcher was born on March 25, 1868 in Carl, Iowa, United States. Son of Isaac Thomas and Nancy Elin (Wilson) Homan.
Homan, Fletcher was born on March 25, 1868 in Carl, Iowa, United States. Son of Isaac Thomas and Nancy Elin (Wilson) Homan.
Bachelor of Arts, Simpson College, Indianola, Iowa, 1895 (A.M.). Bachelor of Sacred Theology, Garrett Biblical Institute, Illinois, 1902. Doctor of Divinity, Upper Iowa U., 1908, Garrett Biblical Institute, 1923.
Doctor of Laws, Kansas Wesleyan, 1923.
In mercantile business, 1889-1892. Ordained Mechanical Engineering ministry, 1898. Pastor Des Moines Conference, Iowa, until 1905.
Vice president Simpson College, Indianola, Iowa, 1905-1908. President Williamette U., Salem, Oregon, 1908-1915. Pastor First Church, Erie, Pennsylvania, 1915-1918, Trinity Church, Kansas City, Missoury, 1918-1924, Central Park Church, Buffalo, New York, 1924-1926.
Delaware General Conference of Methodist Episcopal Church Church, 1912. President Willamette Valley Chautauqua Association, 1913-1915. Executive Committee National Anti-Saloon League, 1913-1915, Oregon and Idaho State Young Men’s Christian Association committee, 1909-1914, University Senate of Methodist Episcopal Church, 1912-1915, Pacific International Young Men’s Christian Association committee, 1910-1914.
Delegate Ecumenical Conference of Methodism, London, September 1921. President Kansas City Council Churches, 1921-1923. Chairman Committee of 100, International S.S. Convention, Kansas City, Missoury, 1922.
Delegate to Universal Christian Conference, Stockholm, Sweden, August 1925.
Mason (32 degree, Shriner). Kiwanian. Lecturer.
Married Kate Wilson, of Corning, April. Children: Ralph Fletcher, Paul Thomas, Earl Wilson, Merrill Simpson (deceased), Ruth Carrie (deceased), Kathryn Louise.