Background
Gearhart, Harry Alonzo was born on November 27, 1889 in Templeton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Owen Wagner and Alvira Virginia (Patton) Gearhart.
Gearhart, Harry Alonzo was born on November 27, 1889 in Templeton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Owen Wagner and Alvira Virginia (Patton) Gearhart.
Student Dayton (Pennsylvania) Academy 1908-1911. Bachelor of Arts, Grove City (Pennsylvania) College, 1915. Bachelor of Sacred Theology, Western Theological Seminary, 1918.
Doctor of Philosophy, Edinburgh University, Scotland, 1924.
1 daughter, Nancy Louise Rural school teacher near Templeton, Pennsylvania, 1090-1010. Salesman Aluminum Company of America, New Kensington, Pennsylvania, 1916. Ordained to ministry of Presbyterian Church, 1918, and served as assistant pastor, East. Liberty Church, Pittsburgh, 1918-1920, pastor, Bakerstown, 1920-1922, supply-pastor Middlebie Church, Scotland, 1928.
Pastor Aspinwall Church, Pittsburgh, 1924-1930, Beaver, Pennsylvania, 1930-1937.
Professor of Bible, Grove City (Pennsylvania) College from 1937. Trustee Grove City College, 1934-1937.
Director Boys Club, North Side, Pittsburgh, 1915-1917.
Served as United States Chaplain, Government Hospital 108, Aspinwall, Pennsylvania, 1925-1930. Member National Association Biblical Instructors, Western Pennsylvania Association Liberal Arts Colleges, Independent.
Married Elizabeth Grace Davis, June 5, 1918.