Background
Sherman, Joseph Howard was born on June 14, 1923 in Marion, South Carolina, United States. Son of Samuel and Alma (Cannon) Sherman.
Sherman, Joseph Howard was born on June 14, 1923 in Marion, South Carolina, United States. Son of Samuel and Alma (Cannon) Sherman.
Honorary Doctor of Divinity, Trinity Hall College. Honorary Doctor of Laws, New Haven Theological.
Founder, pastor Pentecostal Temple Church of God in Christ, Charlotte, North Carolina. President North Carolina Youth Department. District superintendent North Carolina Jurisdiction, Wadesboro.
Chairman Council of Bishops, Memphis, from 1976. President C. H. Mason System of Bible Colleges, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1975. Member National Hymnal Committee.
President, founder J. Howard Sherman Scholarship Fund, Charlotte, since 1974. Board directors C. H. Mason Scholarship Foundation, Memphis, Saints Center. Member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Charlotte, Hiring of the Handicapped, Charlotte, 1984, Church of God in Christ Hospital Fund.
Member grievance committee Housing Authority, Charlotte, 1983, 84. Member steering committee Democratic Governorship, North Carolina,1984. Member Ministerial Alliance (secretary Charlotte chapter since 1983)
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Married Daisy Lee Littles. Children: Joseph Howard Junior, Beatrice Sherman Boone.