James Mcconaughy

Background

Mcconaughy, James was born on March 30, 1857 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of David and Leana (Mathews) M.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Pennsylvania College, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 1875, Master of Arts, 1878, Doctor of Letters, 1917. Union Theological Seminary, 1880-1883.

Career

In office International Young Men’s Christian Association, New York, 1875-1876. General secretary Harrisburg Young Men’s Christian Association, 1876-1880. Secretary Harlem Branch Young Men’s Christian Association, New York, 1880-1883.

Junior general secretary New York Young Men’s Christian Association, and secretary 23d St. Branch, 1883-1891. Head of department English Bible, Mount Hermon School, 1891-1912. Managing editor, 1912-1915, editor, March 1, since 1915, American S.S. Union.

Young Men’s Christian Association religious work director, Camp Meade, Maryland., 1918. Author: Union Bible Pictures. Sunday-School Teaching and Management, 1916.

Home: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.

Connections

Married Eleanor Underhill, April.

Father:

David M.

Mother:

Leana (Mathews) M.

Spouse:

Eleanor Underhill