Background
Alderfer, Owen Hiram was born on June 7, 1923 in Upland, California, United States. Son of Hiram R. and Mary Rebecca (Frymire) Alderfer.
Alderfer, Owen Hiram was born on June 7, 1923 in Upland, California, United States. Son of Hiram R. and Mary Rebecca (Frymire) Alderfer.
AB, Upland (California) College, 1945; Bachelor's Degree, Asbury Theological Seminary, Wilmore, Kentucky, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, Claremont (California) Graduate School, 1964.
Pastor, Brethren In Christ Church, Springfield, Ohio., 1951-1955; professor religion, Upland College, 1955-1965; professor church history, Ashland (Ohio) Theological Seminary, 1965-1980; professor religion, Messiah College, Grantham, Pennsylvania, 1980-1984; C.N. Hostetter professor theology, Messiah College, Grantham, Pennsylvania, 1980-1984; bishop, Brethren in Christ Church, West Milton, Ohio., 1984-1990; retired, 1990.
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Married Ardis Witter, June 15, 1945. Children: Jill Annette, Eric Ray.