John Rolland Schol

Background

Schol, John Rolland was born on March 17, 1956 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William and Eleanor Schol.

Education

Bachelor, Moraviean College, 1978. Master of Divinity, Boston University, 1981. Doctor in Ministry, Boston University, 1995.

Career

Pastor, Center United Methodist Church, Saygus, Massachusetts, 1979-1981; executive director, Frankford Group Ministry, Philadelphia, 1981-1993; executive director urban ministry Methodist Church, United Methodist Church General Board Global Ministries, New York City, since 1993. Board directors National Shalom Committee. Board directors, advisory board Pew Charitable Trusts, Philadelphia.

Achievements

• John Rolland Schol has been listed as a noteworthy Clergy member by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Frankford Community Development Corporation, Philadelphia, 1984-1988. Chairman Frankford Human Relations Commission, 1986-1993. Advisory board Pew Charitable Trust.

Director National Partners for Urban Development. Member Rotary.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, traveling.

Connections

Married Beverly Anne Marshall. Children: Mark, Kristin, Rebecca.

Father:

William Schol

Mother:

Eleanor Schol

Spouse:

Beverly Anne Marshall

child:

Rebecca Schol

child:

Kristin Schol

child:

Mark Schol