Fred Denton Stone

Background

Stone, Fred Denton was born on January 18, 1875 in Rock Falls, Illinois, United States. Son of Daniel Delavan and Nancy (Bean) Stone.

Education

Graduate Normal School, Dixon, Illinois, 1896. Student Garett Biblical Institute, 1896-1897, Doctor of Divinity, 1929. Doctor of Laws, Illinois Wesleyan University, 1944.

Career

1 son, Fred Denton. Ordained ministry Methodist Episcopal Church, 1897. Successively pastor Dixon and Elgin, Illinois, and churches in Chicago. Became pastor Irving Park Church, 1924.

District superintendent Chicago, 1918-1924.

Public agent Methodist Public House 1936-1948, retired Trustee Chicago Training School (president of the board).

Achievements

• Fred Denton Stone has been listed as a noteworthy clergyman by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member General Conference of Methodist Episcopal Church Church, 1924, 28, 32, 36, 40, 44, and Uniting Conference, 1939. Theta Phi Society.

Connections

Married Dora May Ashby, October 19, 1898.

Father:

Daniel Delavan Stone

Mother:

Nancy (Bean) Stone

Spouse:

Dora May Ashby