Horace Thomas Lavely

Background

Lavely, Horace Thomas was born on March 8, 1890 in Petersburg, Ohio, United States. Son of John A. and Hannah R. (Foster) Lavely.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Allegheny College, 1912. Bachelor of Sacred Theology, Boston University, 1916. Doctor of Theology, 1936.

Career

Church, 1916; pastor, Prairie City, Iowa, 1916-1918, Stuart, 1919-1920. Missionary, Central China, 1920-1926. Professor philosophy Allegheny College from 1928, dean of men, 1942-1947.

Membership

Served as First lieutenant, chaplain corps, 127th Infantry, United States Army, 1918-1919. Member American Philosophical Association, American Association University Professors, Delta Tau Delta, Kappa Phi Kappa.

Connections

Married Gertrude Hillman, June 18, 1915. Children: John H., Horace Thomas, William H., Henry C. Ordained to ministry of Methodist.

Father:

John A. Lavely

Mother:

Hannah R. (Foster) Lavely

Spouse:

Gertrude Hillman

child:

John H. Lavely

child:

Henry C. Ordained to ministry of Meth Lavely

child:

Horace Thomas Lavely

child:

William H. Lavely