Background
Phillips, Ray Edmund was born on September 3, 1889 in Hawthorne, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Edmund L. and Chloe M. (Gardner) Phillips.
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Ray Edmund Phillips
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Bachelor of Science, Carleton College, 1914, Doctor of Divinity, 1965. Bachelor of Divinity, Yale, 1917, Doctor of Philosophy, 1937.
Career
Board Commnrs. for Foreign Missions, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1917. Founder Bantu Men’s Social Center: a founder S. African Institute Race Relations, also Johannesburg Coordinating Council Non-European Welfare. Orgns.; founder, director Jan H. Hofmeyr School Social Work, 1940.
Past chairman advisory board Moroka Emergency Camp. Moderator general council Congressional Christian Churches United States, 1958-1961. Associate minister Pilgrim Congressional Church, St. Louis, 1959-1960.
Interim minister, 1962-1963. Director personal relations Pilgrim Place in Claremont, California, 1964-1966. Recip. Alumni Achievement award Carlton College, 1953.
Gold Medal award for distinguished service S. African National Council Young Men’s Christian Association, 1958.
Membership
Member Phi Beta Kappa. Club: Johannesburg Rotary.
Connections
Married Dora Larson, August 4, 1915. Children: John G., James A., Ruth M. Missionary, American.
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Nationality
American