Background
Price, Frank Wilson was born on February 25, 1895 in Kashing, Che., China, (parents American missionaries). Son of Philip Francis and Esther Eckard (Wilson) Price.
Price, Frank Wilson was born on February 25, 1895 in Kashing, Che., China, (parents American missionaries). Son of Philip Francis and Esther Eckard (Wilson) Price.
Bachelor of Arts, Davidson College, 1915, Doctor of Divinity, 1940. Postgraduate Southeastern University, Nanking, China., 1917-1918, Hartford (Connecticut) Theological Seminary, 1919-1920. Bachelor of Divinity, Yale, 1922, Doctor of Philosophy, 1938.
Master of Arts, Columbia, 1923.
Secretary Young Men's Christian Association, Nanking, 1917-1918. Secretary Chinese Labor Corps in France, 1918-1919. Ordained to ministry Presbyterian Church, 1922.
Missionary Presbyterian Church, China, 1923-1952.
Professor Nanking Theological Seminary, 1923-1952, head, West China unit, 1939-1945. Professor Hanchow Christian University, West China Union U.
Missionary secretary Church of Christ in China, 1948-1950. Pastor New Monmouth Church, Lexington, Virginia, 1953-1955.
Director Missionary Research Library, New York City, 1956-1961, also Adjunct Professor missions Union Theological Seminary, and research secretary Division Foreign Missions, National Council Churches of Christ in the United States, 1956-1961.
Professor international studies Mary Baldwin College, 1961-1966. Moderator General Assembly, Presbyterian Church in the United States, 1953-1954.
Member Chinese delegate Life and Work Conference, University of Oxford, 1937, International Missionary Conference, Madras, India, 1938, Whitby, Canada, 1947. Member Association Asian Studies, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Upsilon.
Married Essie Ott McClure, June 14, 1923. Children: Mary Virginia (Mistress Raymond Edsel Miller), Frank Wilson.