Background
Mcafee, Lapsley Armstrong was born on March 31, 1864 in Ashley, Missouri, United States. Son of John Armstrong and Anna W. (Bailey) M.
Mcafee, Lapsley Armstrong was born on March 31, 1864 in Ashley, Missouri, United States. Son of John Armstrong and Anna W. (Bailey) M.
Graduate Park College Academy, Parkville, Missouri, 1878. Bachelor of Arts, Park College, 1882, A.M., 1885. Graduate Presbyterian Theological Seminary of Northwest (now Presbyterian Theological Seminary, Chicago), 1885, Doctor of Divinity, 1899.
Ministry, 1889; pastor Parkville, 1888-1898, Phoenix, Arizona, 1898-1905, Berkeley, California, 1905-1931 (retired). Made pastor at large of Berkeley Church Moderator Platte Presbytery, 1890, Presbytery of Arizona, 1900, Oakland Presbytery, 1907, San Francisco Presbytery, 1917-1919, Synod of New Mexico, 1904, Synod of California, 1923. President San Francisco Presbytery Church Extension Board, 1916-1925.
Commissioner to Presbyterian General Assembly 7 times. Young Men’s Christian Association secretary Spruce Production Division, World War. Trustee San Francisco Presbyterian Theological Seminary, Mount Hermon Association.
Married Ella Taylor, August 17, 1887. Children: H. Bailey, Mistress.