Background
Montgomery, Gerald William was born on April 29, 1939 in Wright County, Minnesota, United States. Son of Joseph Arthur and Marie Maude (Ritter) Montgomery.
Montgomery, Gerald William was born on April 29, 1939 in Wright County, Minnesota, United States. Son of Joseph Arthur and Marie Maude (Ritter) Montgomery.
Bachelor, Macalester College, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, California Coast University, 1976. Postgraduate, United Theological Seminary Twin Cities, 1965—1967.
Postgraduate, Vancouver School Theology, 1982. Postgraduate, Claremont School Theology, 1983. Postgraduate, Pacific School of Religion, 1988.
Postgraduate, San Francisco School of Theology, 1988.
Reporter United Press International, Minneapolis, 1960. Reporter, editor St. Paul Pioneer Press, 1960—1969. Managing editor Port Angeles Daily News, Washington, 1969.
Reporter The Seattle Times, 1969—1972. Director King County Washington Emergency Medical Services, 1973—1975. President Committee Association, Seattle, 1976—1978.
Adjunct professor business administration Central Washington University, Edmonds, 1983. With United States Naval Reserve, 1960-1966.
President Minnesota Rescue and First Aid Association, 1966. Member Northern California Conference United Church of Christ, since 1987. Chaplain Olympia Police Department.
Member executive committee American Heart Association Washington, 1973—1983.
Married Ruth Ann Huntsinger, December 30, 1960. Children: Lisa, Eric.