Lloyd David Harris

Background

Harris, Lloyd David was born on April 28, 1940 in Wichita, Kansas, United States. Son of Lloyd Keener and Mable Ruth (Gurwell) Harris.

Education

Bachelor, Lebanon Valley College, 1962. Master in Liberal Studies, University Oklahoma, 1984. Doctor of Philosophy, University Kansas, 1986.

Doctor of Ministry, Graduate Theological Foundation, Notre Dame, Indiana, 1988.

Career

Intern, 1st Evangelical United Brethren Church, Cedar Falls, Iowa., summer 1959; assistant pastor, 1st Evangelical United Brethren Church, Stillwater, Oklahoma, 1959-1960; pastor, Grace Evangelical United Brethren Church, Steelton, Pennsylvania, 1960-1961; pastor, Oak Grove Evangelical United Brethren Church and Zion Federated Church, Winterset, Iowa., 1961-1962; pastor, Emanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church, Philadelphia, 1962-1965; pastor, Salem Evangelical United Brethren Church, Jersey City, 1965-1967; interim pastor, various Evangelical United Brethren churches, Pennsylvania, 1967-1968; pastor, Manada Hill Evangelical United Brethren Church, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1968-1969; assistant rector, Christ Episcopal Church, Somerville, Massachusetts, 1969-1970; pastor, Otterbein United Methodist Church, Dover, Pennsylvania, 1970-1974; associate pastor, Capitol Hill United Methodist Church, Washington, 1974-1976; pastor, Furley and Greenwich United Methodist Churches, Wichita, 1981-1983; member pastoral staff, Calvary United Methodist church, Pittsburgh, since 1988; professor speech communication and theatre, Clarion University of Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, since 1987. Board directors The Circus Kingdom, United Methodist Church, since 1973. Instructor Police Department, Topeka, 1984-1985.

Achievements

• Lloyd David Harris has been listed as a noteworthy Minister, educator, journalist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Wichita History Landmark Preservation Committee, 1980-1984. Penn Circle School, Pittsburgh, 1985-1987, Goodwill Industries Inc., Pittsburgh,1991—. Chairman board publications Washburn University, Topeka, 1984-1985.

Member academy council Point Park College, Pittsburgh, 1985-1988. Member American Academy Religion, Religion and Intellectual Life, Society Biblical Literature, American Journalism History Association (presentor national convention 1986), Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, National Association Investigative Reporters and Editors, Radio-television News Directors Association, Music Critics Association, American Studies Association (presentor national convention 1986), Oral History Association (presentor national convention 1987), Radical History Association, Speech Communication Association, Society Professional Journalists (officer Kansas chapter 1980-1981, delegate national convention 1981, 84), Phi Mu Alpha.

Connections

Married Gertrude Eleanor Flothmeier, April 2, 1967.

Father:

Lloyd Keener Harris

Mother:

Mable Ruth (Gurwell) Harris

Spouse:

Gertrude Eleanor Flothmeier