Background
Carr, Harry Elwood was born on May 29, 1932 in Elizabethtown, Illinois, United States. Son of James Roy and Ollen Remona (Page) Carr.
Carr, Harry Elwood was born on May 29, 1932 in Elizabethtown, Illinois, United States. Son of James Roy and Ollen Remona (Page) Carr.
Graduate, Evangelical Teachers Training Association, 1949. Student, Oakland Community College, 1971. Bachelor of Religious Education, Midwestern Baptist College, 1980.
Doctor of Divinity, Midwestern Baptist College, 1983. Master of Arts, Baptist Christian University, 1989.
Pastor, New Home Social Brethren Church, Eddyville, Illinois, 1953-1957;
pastor, Cedar Grove Social Brethren Church, Glendale, Illinois, 1955-1956;
pastor, Bethesda Social Brethren Church, Herod, Illinois, 1955-1957;
pastor, Union Social Brethren Church, Golconda, Illinois, 1957-1959;
pastor, Palestine Social Brethren Church, Stonefort, Illinois, 1957-1960;
pastor, Spring Valley Social Brethren Church, Harrisburg, Illinois, 1960-1967;
pastor, First Social Brethren Church, Pontiac, Michigan, 1967-1976;
founder, pastor, Shalom Baptist Church, Pontiac, since 1976. Director, founder Shalom Baptist Bible Classes, Orion, Michigan, since 1986. Instr.Bible department Midwestern Baptist College, Pontiac, since 1980, department chairman Christian ministries, 1989, trustee to board, since 1987.
Moderator Union Association Churches, 1956, 57, 62, 63, 64, General Assembly Social Brethren, 1971-1973, Midwestern Association Churches, 1973-1975, Presbytery. Secretary-treasurer Board Christian Education, Midwestern Association Social Brethren, 1968-1976. Member Union and Midwestern Association Missionary Board, 1967-1976.
Secretary Greater Pontiac Area Minister's Fellowship, 1971-1972, president, 1973-1975.
Married Opal Alberta Brandt, June 16, 1951. Children: Salinda Ann LaTurneau, David Michael, Lisa Janna Montgomery.