Background
Whitchurch, Irl Goldwin was born on September 7, 1889 in Marissa, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph Clinton and Caroline Sophia (Hachmeister) Whitchurch.
Whitchurch, Irl Goldwin was born on September 7, 1889 in Marissa, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph Clinton and Caroline Sophia (Hachmeister) Whitchurch.
Bachelor of Arts, Northwestern University, 1916. A.M. (graduate scholar), 1917. Bachelor of Divinity, (traveling fellow), Garrett Biblical Institute, 1919.
Doctor of Philosophy (fellow Sage School Philosophy), Cornell Univercity, 1921.
1 son, Charles Goldwin. Married second, Dorothy Emmons Kremser-Stoddard, May 14, 1947. Married 3d, Jane Penny Boreing, November 24, 1965.
Student pastor Oklahoma, Illinois, New York, 1912-1921. Ordained to ministry Methodist Church, 1912. Instructor Garrett Biblical Institute, 1921-1923, registrar, assistant professor theology, 1923-1927, associate professor ethics and philosophy of religion, 1927-1932, professor, 1932-1945.
Dean Graduate School Religion, professor of philosophical theology University of Southern California, 1945-1947. Interim pastorates, Decatur and Peoria, Illinois, Iowa City, 1927-1932. Lecturer schools for ministerial training Methodist Church, also philosophical, theological, civic and cultural clubs, 1921-1969.
Pastor Old South Congressional Church, Farmington, Maine, 1953-1956. Founder First Congressional Church of Rangeley Region, 1956. Member Sherwood Eddy Seminar, England, France, Yugoslavia, Russia, 1957.
Lecturer philosophy Springfield College, 1959-1961, Denver U., 1962, Colorado U. Denver Center, 1962-1968. Minister Hilltop Community Church, Parker, Colorado, 1963-1968, minister emeritus, 1968-1969.
Member Sherwood Eddy Seminar, England, France, Yugoslavia, Russia, 1957. Member Government's Safety Council. Member corporation Franklin House.
Member International Platform Association, American Philosophical Association, American Theological Society (past president, secretary-treasurer Midwest branch 1942-1945), Pi Epsilon Theta, Phi Chi Phi, International Society Theta Phi. Clubs: University, Twenty, Sugarloaf Ski (directory).
Married Anna Dean Kellman, August 2, 1917.; married second, Dorothy Emmons Kremser-Stoddard, May 14, 1947.