Background
Irvine, Peter Bennington was born on June 8, 1951 in Chattanooga. Son of James Bennington and Susan (Chambliss) Irvine.
Irvine, Peter Bennington was born on June 8, 1951 in Chattanooga. Son of James Bennington and Susan (Chambliss) Irvine.
Bachelor, University Tennessee, 1974. Juris Doctor, University Tennessee, 1979. Master of Divinity, General Theological Seminary, 2002.
Associate Chambliss, Bahner, Crutchfield, Gaston & Irvine, Chattanooga, 1979—1981. Copy editor Chattanooga Times, 1981—1982. Grant writer, researcher Seton Hill College, Greensburg, Pennsylvania, 1983—1986, director development, 1986—1989.
Associate director planned giving University Pittsburgh, 1989—1992, director planned giving, 1992—1995. Director development and university relations Pennsylvania State University, McKeesport, 1996—1999. Resident chaplain St. Vincent Charity Hospital, 2002—2003.
Chaplain, minister music Mayview State Hospital, Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, 2003—2006. Episcopal chaplain Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare, 2006—2007. Precentor Christ Episcopal Church, Waukegan, Illinois, 2007—2010.
Music director Episcopal Church St. John the Evangelist, Flossmoor, since 2010. Author, psalm paraphrases and hymn texts, composer, hymn tunes.
Member of American Guild Organists, The Hymn Society, Order of Julian Norwich, Oblate.