Background
Sweazey, George Edgar was born on March 17, 1905 in Salt Lake City. Son of George Beaty and Anna (Furry) Sweazey.
Sweazey, George Edgar was born on March 17, 1905 in Salt Lake City. Son of George Beaty and Anna (Furry) Sweazey.
AB, Westminster College, Missouri, 1927. Doctor of Divinity, Westminster College, Missouri, 1939. ThB, Princeton Theological Seminary, 1930.
Master of Arts, Princeton University, 1930. Doctor of Philosophy, University Berlin, 1931. Doctor of Divinity, Grove City College, 1948.
Doctor of Humane Letters, Waynesburg College, 1970. Doctor of Humane Letters, Lindenwood College, 1970. Doctor of Humane Letters, Centre College, 1971.
HHD, Westminster College, 1970.
Minister 2d Presbyterian Church, Danville, Kentucky, 1932-1939, Tyler Place Presbyterian Church, St. Louis, 1939-1945, Huguenot Memorial Presbyterian Church, Pelham, New York, 1953-1958, Webster Groves (Missouri) Presbyterian Church, 1959-1971. Professor homiletics Princeton (New Jersey) Theological Seminary, 1971-1975. Secretary for evangelism Presbyterian Church in United States of America, 1945-1953.
Chairman department evangelism, member general board National Council Churches of Christ in United States of America, 1952. President Missouri Council Churches, 1944. Member Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations United Presbyterian Church, 1959-1971, chairman general council, 1969-1970, moderator General Assembly, 1969-1970.
(A guide to spreading the Christian message.)
Board directors St. Luke's Hospital, St. Louis. Trustee Westminster College, Lindenwood College, Princeton Theological Seminary.
Married Mary Handy Enaminger, June 24, 1937. Children: Ann Fulton Sweazey Prichard, George Edgar, Mary Handy.