Background
McCabe, Joseph E. was born on April 23, 1912 in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John S. and Rebecca (Fife) McCabe.
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"The author of this book describes the various pastoral techniques which he employed when he became minister of a large church in suburban Philadelphia. He proceeded by the trial-and-error method, almost always having no precedent behind him and no assurance of what degree of success he might expect." from the inside flap of The Power of God in a Parish Program
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McCabe, Joseph E. was born on April 23, 1912 in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John S. and Rebecca (Fife) McCabe.
AB, Muskingum College, 1937. Doctor of Divinity (honorary), Muskingum College, 1957. Master of Arts, Ohio State University, 1940.
BTh, Prinecton Theological Seminary, 1943. MTh, Prinecton Theological Seminary, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy, University Edinburgh, Scotland, 1951.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), Monmouth College, 1960. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Waynesburg College, 1964. Doctor of Letters, St. Thomas College, St. Paul, 1067.
With, First Presbyterian Church, Lambertville, New Jersey, 1946-1953; with, Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, 1953-1958; president, Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa., 1958-1970; chancellor, Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa., 1970-1977; president emeritus, Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa., since 1977. Moderator Presbytery of New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1958. Chairman of the Board trustes Beirut U. College, 1967-1972.
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Academy counsel Hoover Presidential Library., West Branch, Iowa, 1970-1990, trustee. Member board advisors Beirut University College Lieutenant United States Navy, 1943-1946, PTO. Member of the Chamber of Commerce (trustees Cedar Rapids chapter since 1958), Cedar Rapids Country Club.
Married Margaret W. McCabe, April 1, 1944. Children: Jonathan Brandt, Alice Elizabeth.