Background
Maveety, Patrick John was born on February 8, 1855 in Longford County, Ireland. Son of Thomas and Mary (Russell) Maveety.
Maveety, Patrick John was born on February 8, 1855 in Longford County, Ireland. Son of Thomas and Mary (Russell) Maveety.
Came to America in 1870. Educated at Garrett Biblical Institute, Evanston, Illinois, 1876-1878. Doctor of Divinity Albion (Michigan) College, 1907.
1897-1903, pastor Battle Creek, 1903-1907. Elected correspondent secretary Freedmen’s Aid Society of Mechanical Engineers Church, 1908. Was secretary Department of Ednl.
Institutions, for Negroes, of the Board of Education of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
Now retired after 50 years active service in ministry.
Member General Conference of Methodist Episcopal Church Church 7 times.
Married Susan East. Hare, November 6, 1876. Children: Mistress East. Olive Brown, Mistress F. Blanche Brown, Mistress Laura East. Anthony, Helen I., Mistress P. Josephine Carpenter, Roswell H., Russell P., Donald J., Herman M. Ordained Mechanical Engineering ministry, 1878.