Background
Shaw, James Howard was born on December 1, 1910 in Nova Scotia, Canada. Son of Daniel and Emma (Huntley) Shaw.
clergyman religious administrator
Shaw, James Howard was born on December 1, 1910 in Nova Scotia, Canada. Son of Daniel and Emma (Huntley) Shaw.
Student, University New Brunswick, Canada, 1931. Divinity diploma, Northeast School Theology, 1933. ThB, Gordon College theology and Missions, 1934.
ThB, Division School, 1942. ThB, Evangelical Seminary, 1949. Doctor of Divinity, Aurora College, 1968.
Pastor, Newport Center, Vermont, 1934-1936; pastor, Schenectady, 1936-1940; pastor, Providence, 1940-1947; pastor, College Church, Aurora, Illinois, 1947-1956; pastor, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1956-1958; pastor, LaGrange, Illinois, 1975-1981; executive secretary, Advent Christian General Conference American, 1958-1975; executive secretary, S. Georgia and Florida Conference of Advent Christian Churches, 1981-1985.
Elective officer Advent Christian denomination 1943-1960. Advisory council American Bible Society, 1959-1975. Board directors Aurora College, 1975-1981.
Member American Advent Mission Society (recording secretary, director 1957-1958), Rhode Island Ministerial Association (chairman department evangelism), Greater Worcester Counsc churches Ministerial Association, Aurora Ministerial Association (president), Greater Worcester Ministerial Association (president), LaGrange Ministerial Association (president), Rotary.
Married Ella von Helmolt, July 12, 1933. Children: Beverly Louis Johnson, David Howard, Kenneth Reid.