Background
Gundrum, James Richard was born on November 30, 1929 in Muscatine, Iowa, United States. Son of Otto and Margaret Isabel (Black) Gundrum.
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James Richard Gundrum
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James Richard Gundrum, American minister. Recipient Distinguished Service Cross St. Michael's Church, 1968; named Honorary Cedar Rapidian, 1969. Board directors chairman personnel committee Cedar Rapids chapter American Red Cross, 1960-1964; board directors Cedar Rapids Mental Health Association, 1961-1965; Member Iowa National Guard, 1946-1948. Member Society Advancement Management Clubs: Rotary (past vice president, director Cedar Rapids).
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Iowa Wesleyan University, 1951; Master of Divinity, Seabury Western Theological Seminary, Evanston, Illinois, 1954; Doctor of Divinity, Seabury Western Theological Seminary, Evanston, Illinois, 1976.
Career
Ordained priest, Episcopal Church, 1954; vicar churches in, Western Iowa., 1954-1958; rector, St. Michael's Church, Cedar Rapids, Iowa., 1958-1969; mission consultant, Episcopal Diocese Iowa, 1969-1975; canon, Episcopal Diocese Iowa, since 1976; secretary-treasurer, Episcopal General Convention, 1975-1976; secretary, General Convention, Episcopal Church, 1976-1986; secretary executive council, General Convention, Episcopal Church, 1977-1986; secretary, Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, 1976-1986; executive, Office Episcopal Church General Convention, 1976-1986; dean, Calvary Cathedral, Sioux Falls, South Dakot, 1986-1989; retired, 1989. Trustee Seabury Western Theological Seminary, 1975-1982, Church Pension Fund and Affiliates, since 1991. Chaplain Cedar Rapids Police Department, 1961-1969.
Achievements
Membership
Board directors chairman personnel committee Cedar Rapids chapter American Red Cross, 1960-1964. Board directors Cedar Rapids Mental Health Association, 1961-1965. Member Iowa National Guard, 1946-1948.
Member Society Advancement Management Clubs: Rotary (past vice president, director Cedar Rapids).
Connections
Married Frances Ellen Lathrop, June 14, 1954. Children– Cameron Michael, David William, Carolyn Anne.
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Nationality
American -
Political Party
Democrat
Education
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1951
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1954
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1976
Career
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1954
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1954 - 1958
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1958 - 1969
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1969 - 1975
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1975 - 1976
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1976 - 1986
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1976 - 1986
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1976 - 1986
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1986 - 1989
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1989
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