John Mcnaugher

Background

Mcnaugher, John was born on December 30, 1857 in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph and Jessie (White) M.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Westminster College, 1880. Graduate Xenia (O.) Theological Seminary, 1884. Post-graduate course Edinburgh, Scotland.

Doctor of Divinity, Westminster, 1889. Doctor of Laws, Monmouth, 1906. Doctor of Letters, Muskingum College, New Concord, O., 1937.

Doctor of Laws, University of Pittsburgh, 1938.

Career

Ordained United Presbyterian ministry, 1885. Pastor Fredericksburg, O., 1885-1886. Professor The John McNaugher Chair of New Testament literature and exegesis, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, 1887-1945, professor emeritus since 1945, president of faculty, 1909-1945, president emeritus since 1943.

Works

• Other Work

  • Author: United Presbyterian Church—Its History and Mission, 1899. The History of Theological Education in the United Presbyterian Church and Its Ancestries, 1931. Quit You Like Men, 1940.Yesterday, Today and Forever, 1947. (also author of brochures). The Virgin Birth

  • Authorship of Hebrews.The Resurrection of Jesus. Also contributor to the religious press. Editor The Psalms in Worship.Bible Songs, 1901

  • Psalter Hymns, 1911. The Psalter of the United Presbyterian Church (new version), 1912. Bible Songs, Northern 4, 1917.Evangelistic Songs, Northern 2, 1919. Children’s Praise, Northern 2, 1921. The Psalter Hymnal, 1927.Bible Songs Hymnal, 1927.

Membership

Member Board of Publication, 1898-1945. Member Presbyterian Alliance Commission since 1896.

Connections

Married Ella M. Wilson, April.

Father:

Joseph M.

Mother:

Jessie (White) M.

Spouse:

Ella M. Wilson