Background
Vaughan, John Gaines was born on March 5, 1858 in Arcadia, Tennessee, United States. Son of Kenley Green and Rachel Anderson (Butler) Vaughan.
Vaughan, John Gaines was born on March 5, 1858 in Arcadia, Tennessee, United States. Son of Kenley Green and Rachel Anderson (Butler) Vaughan.
Bachelor of Arts, Syracuse University, 1882. Bachelor of Divinity, Drew Theological Seminary, 1883. Doctor of Philosophy., East Tennessee U. (now Chattanooga U.), 1885.
(Doctor of Divinity, American University of Harriman, Tennessee, 1898). Worked way through colls.
Ordained Mechanical Engineering ministry, 1882. Pastor Ames Church, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1883-1884, Springboro, O., 1885-1886, St. Paul Church, Dayton. O., 1887-1892, Grace Church, Urbana, 1893-1899, St. Paul Church, Dayton.
1899-1905; secretary Board of Missions Methodist Episcopal Church, Special Funds, 1905-1909. Professor comparative religion and missions, Lawrence College, Appleton, Wisconsin, since 1909. Secured the endowment for his chairman Author: Gem Encyclopedia of Illustration, 1889.
The Wonderful Book (Bible), 1906. Diamond Dust in Dew Drops, 1913. Religion a Comparative Study, 1919.
Lecturer. Home: Appleton, Wis.
Author: Gem Encyclopedia of Illustration, 1889. The Wonderful Book (Bible), 1906. Diamond Dust in Dew Drops, 1913.Religion a Comparative Study, 1919.
Married Mary A. Shober, March 19, 1884 (died 1913). Married second, Annabelle Ambrose, June 30, 1915.