John Louis Davis II

Background

II, John Louis Davis was born on June 6, 1934 in Hampton, Virginia, United States. Son of John Louis and Thelma (Rogers) D.

Education

Bachelor, King College, Bristol, Tennessee, 1956; Master of Divinity, Union Theological Seminary, Richmond, Virginia, 1959; Master of Theology, Union Theological Seminary, Richmond, Virginia, 1960; Doctor of Ministry, Union Theological Seminary, Richmond, Virginia, 1974.

Career

Pastor, Vandalia Presbyterian Church, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1960-1969; associate pastor, 1st Presbyterian Church, Knoxville, Tennessee, 1969-1978; pastor, Fountain City Presbyterian Church, Knoxville, since 1978.

Achievements

• License marriage and family therapist, professional counselor. Ordained minister.

Membership

Active Leadership Knoxville, since 1989. Board directors Downtown Young Men’s Christian Association, Knoxville, since 1989, Knoxville Mental Health Association, Knoxville Youth Connection. Chaplain United States National Guard, 1967-1969.

Member American Association Marriage and Family Therapists.

Interests

• Avocations: jogging, cinema.

Connections

Married Jeanne Claytor, June 8, 1957. Children: Elizabeth Anne, Leila Katherine, John Mark.

Father:

John Louis D.

Mother:

Thelma (Rogers) D.

Spouse:

Jeanne Claytor

child:

Elizabeth Anne II

child:

Leila Katherine II

child:

John Mark II