Background
Vale, Roy Ewing was born on May 18, 1885 in Ewington, Ohio, United States. Son of Fremont Fordyce and Margaret Ella (Ewing) Vale.
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Roy Ewing Vale, American clergyman. Recipient Constructive Citizenship award from national society S.A.R., 1951; Award of Merit from D.A.R., 1954. member of advisory board Beaver College for Women; member greater Indianapolis Board Week-Day Religions Education; Served as secretary Army Young Men’s Christian Association, 1918.; Mason (K.T., 32°).
Education
Preparatory education Ewington Academy. Bachelor of Arts, Washington and Tusculum College, 1909. Graduate Princeton Theological Seminary, 1912.
Doctor of Divinity, Washington College (Tennessee), 1917, Wooster College, 1945, Tusculum College, 1945. Doctor of Laws, Maryville College, 1922, Washington and Jefferson College, 1944, Indiana Central College, 1945.
Career
Ordained Presbyterian ministry, 1912. Pastor successively, Lambertville, New Jersey, Second Reformed Church, Somerville, New Jersey, Second Church, Knoxville, Tennessee, until 1921, First Church, Oak Park, Illinois, 1921-1930, Woodward Avenue Church, Detroit, 1930-1940. Pastor Tabernacle Church, Indianapolis, 1940-1955, pastor emeritus since 1955.
New era chairman Synod of Tennessee, 1919-1921. Member church extension board, Chicago Presbytery, 1921-1930. President Detroit Pastors Union, 1936-1937.
President Alumni Association, Princeton Theological Seminary, 1937-1938. Member permanent judicial commission.
Membership
Member of advisory board Beaver College for Women. Member greater Indianapolis Board Week-Day Religions Education. Served as secretary Army Young Men’s Christian Association, 1918.
Mason (K.T., 32°).; Clubs: Rotary (life.
Connections
Married Jess N. Dobson, October 17, 1912. Children: Dorothy May (Mistress John R. Kissinger), Marjorie Jean (Mistress Robert Harrison Wilson).
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Religion
Presbyterian -
Political Party
Democrat