Fred Townley Lord

Background

Lord, Fred Townley was born on October 27, 1893 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. Son of Jonathan and Ann (Townley) Lord.

Education

Graduate Rawdon Baptist College, Leeds, 1910. Bachelor of Arts U. Manchester, 1913. Bachelor of Divinity (honorary), University London, 1922, Bachelor of Divinity, 1916, Doctor of Divinity, 1925.

Doctor of Literature, William Jewell College, 1949.

Career

Ordained to ministry Baptist Church, 1916, minister Turret Green Baptist Church, Ipswich, 1916-1920, Acton Baptist Church, 1920-1926, Queen's Road Baptist Church, Coventry, 1926-1930, Bloomsbury Central Baptist Church, London, since 1930. Lecturer social history and citizenship with Army Service Schools, B.E.F., 1918. Professor Furman University, Granville, South Carolina., 1958-1962.

Achievements

• Fred Townley Lord has been listed as a noteworthy clergyman. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Baptist World Alliance (president 1950).

Connections

Married Sarah Alice Entwisle, June 16, 1917. Children: Marcus Townley, Monica (Mistress R. South. George).