Background
Myers, George Boggan was born on October 13, 1881 in Holly Springs, Mississippi, United States. Son of George Clifton and Ida Greer (Bracken) M.
Myers, George Boggan was born on October 13, 1881 in Holly Springs, Mississippi, United States. Son of George Clifton and Ida Greer (Bracken) M.
Graduated from Saint Thomas Hall, Holly Springs, Mississippi, 1899. Bachelor of Laws, University of Mississippi, 1903. Bachelor of Divinity, University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee.
Doctor of Divinity, Divinity School of P.E. Church in Philadelphia, 1943.
Deacon, 1907, priest, 1908, Protestant Episcopal Church. Rector of Trinity Cathedral, Little Rock, 1912-1914. Dean Holy Trinity Cathedral, Havana, Cuba, 1914-1922.
Professor religious philosophy and practical theology, University of the South, from 1922.
Acting chaplain, University of the South, 1945-1946. Priest-in-charge Otey Memorial Parish, Sewanee, from 1947.
Delegate General Convention P.E. Church, 1919. Civilian chaplain 7th Regiment, United States Marines, Cuba, 1918.
Military aide on staff commander Mississippi National Guard, 1899-1900.
Commander Army of Tennessee Department, United States.C.V., 1900-1901.
Member International Congress of Philosophy, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Classical League, English-Speaking Union (president Hudson Stuck Chapter, 1936-1946), Victoria Institute (London), Delta Tau Delta, Pi Gamma Museum.
Married Verna Payne Henderson, January 18, 1911 (died 1919). Married second, Margaret Jefferys Hobart, October 2, 1920. Children: Alice Alexander (Mistress Olin Gordon Beall), Alexander Henderson.