James Eugene Fogartie

Background

Fogartie, James Eugene was born on June 20, 1924 in Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States. Son of Arthur Finley and Eugenia Elizabeth (Vance) Fogartie.

Education

Bachelor, University Texas, 1945. Master of Arts, University Texas, 1948. Bachelor's Degree, Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary, 1948.

Master of Theology, Union Theological Seminary, Richmond, Virginia, 1954. Doctor of Divinity, Austin College, 1969. Doctor of Humane Letters, Presbyterian College, Clinton, South Carolina, 1989.

Career

Minister, First Presbyterian Church, Marianna, Arkansas, 1948-1952; minister, First Presbyterian Church, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 1952-1955; minister, Myers Park Presbyterian Church, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1955-1974; minister, First Presbyterian Church, Spartanburg, South Carolina., 1974-1990; pastor emeritus, First Presbyterian Church, Spartanburg, since 1991; supply minister, St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Wemblen, England, 1952. Trustee Center of Theological Inquiry, Princeton, since 1986. Member institutional review board Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, since 1978.

Achievements

• James Eugene Fogartie has been listed as a noteworthy clergyman by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Spectator Club (president Spartanburg chapter 1990), Rotary.

Connections

Married Ruth Ann Douglass, August 30, 1946 (deceased 1976). Children: Ann Douglass, Elizabeth Vance, Arthur Ford, James Eugene, Junior. Married Vivian M. Reid, February 18, 1978.

Father:

Arthur Finley Fogartie

Mother:

Eugenia Elizabeth (Vance) Fogartie

Spouse:

Ruth Ann Douglass

Spouse:

Vivian M. Reid

child:

Elizabeth Vance Fogartie

child:

Junior Fogartie

child:

James Eugene Fogartie

child:

Arthur Ford Fogartie

child:

Ann Douglass Fogartie