Background
Maclin, Harry Tracy was born on November 27, 1925 in Oklahoma City. Son of Harry Tracy and Winnie Grace (Nelson) Maclin.
Maclin, Harry Tracy was born on November 27, 1925 in Oklahoma City. Son of Harry Tracy and Winnie Grace (Nelson) Maclin.
Bachelor, Southern Methodist U., 1949; Master of Theology, Southern Methodist U., 1952; certificat de L'Enseignement, Ecole Colonial, Brussels, 1954; Doctor of Divinity, Asbury College, 1987.
Associate pastor, youth director, Lakewood Methodist Church, Dallas, 1950-1952; director teacher training institute, Center Zaire Annual Conference, Lodja, 1954-1959; founder, director, Center Zaire Annual Conference School for Christian Lay Workers, Lodja, 1955-1959; district missionary, director rural schools Lodja/Lomela districts, Center Zaire Annual Conference, Lodja, 1957-1959; associate professor, Kayeka-Kimbulu School Theological Southern Zaire Annual Conference, Mulungwishi, 1959-1960; director broadcasting and audio visual services, All Africa Conference Churches, Nairobi, Kenya, 1962-1971; founder, director, All Africa Christian Communications Institute, Nairobi, 1964-1970; liason officer, Radio Voice of the Gospel, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1962-1971; program counselor, Southeastern Jurisdictional Council on Ministries, United Methodist Churches, Atlanta, 1972-1974; director joint communications committee, United Methodist Churches, Atlanta, 1972-1974; field representative for cultivation, division education and cultivation Board Global Ministries, Southeastern jurisdiction, United Methodist Churches, Atlanta, 1974-1984; president, Mission Society for United Meths., Atlanta, 1984-1991; consultant, Mission Society for United Meths., Atlanta, since 1991. Visiting lecturer International Institute Christian Communication, Salisbury, Rhodesia, 1971, Chandler School Theology, Emory University, 1974-1975.
Member Department church-related communications World Association for Christian Communication, member central committee, 1968-1971.
Married Alice Marie Nystrom, August 30, 1947. Children: Susan Carol, Catherine Marie, Gregory Paul, Ruth Ellen.