Background
Matheney, Matthew Pierce was born on September 24, 1930 in El Dorado, Arkansas, United States. Son of M. Pierce and Harriett (Waters) Matheney.
Matheney, Matthew Pierce was born on September 24, 1930 in El Dorado, Arkansas, United States. Son of M. Pierce and Harriett (Waters) Matheney.
Bachelor, Baylor University, 1952. Master of Arts, Brown University, 1958. Bachelor's Degree, Southern Baptist Seminary, Louisville, 1957.
Doctor of Theology, Southern Baptist Seminary, Louisville, 1965.
Instructor, Southern Baptist Seminary, 1958-1960; assistant professor, Midwestern Baptist Seminary, Kansas City, Missoury, 1960-1965; associate professor, Midwestern Baptist Seminary, Kansas City, Missoury, 1965-1972; professor Old Testament and Hebrew, Midwestern Baptist Seminary, Kansas City, Missoury, since 1972. Pastor Satin (Texas) Baptist Church, 1951-1952, Highland Park 2d Baptist Church, Louisville, 1953-1958, Sardinia Baptist Church, Westport, Indiana, 1958-1960.
President Northland Mayors and Citizens Human Relations Council, Kansas City, Missouri, 1976. Member American Schools Oriental Research, Society Biblical Literature, Biblical Archaeology Society, Lahav Research Project (area supervisor since 1986), Kansas City Society Theological Studies (president 1971-1972).
Married Katherine Elizabeth Clippard, July 29, 1952. Children: Susan Veronica, Matthew Pierce IV, Kendall Clippard.