Background
Wasson, Samuel Carson was born on December 9, 1908 in Harford County, Maryland, United States. Son of Samuel C. and Mary Lee (Archer) Wasson.
clergyman life insurance company executive
Wasson, Samuel Carson was born on December 9, 1908 in Harford County, Maryland, United States. Son of Samuel C. and Mary Lee (Archer) Wasson.
Student Baltimore City College, 1922-1926. Bachelor of Arts (Adams Oratorical medal 1929), Johns Hopkins, 1930. Th.B. (Hugh Davies prize homiletics), Princeton Theological Seminary 1935.
Special studies U. Edinburgh (Scotland), 1954, University of Pennsylvania, 1960-1961.
Honorary Doctor of Divinity, Temple University, 1955, College Ozarks, 1955.
Branch manager Benjamin Franklin Goodrich Rubber Company, 1930-1932. Ordained to ministry Presbyterian Church, 1935. Assistant minister in Philadelphia, 1935-1937.
Minister in Jeannette, Pennsylvania, 1937-1940, Wayne, Pennsylvania, 1940-1947, Rye, New York, 1947-1960.
Executive vice president
Member Alpha Tau Omega. Clubs: Athenaeum, Union League (Philadelphia).
Married M. Elizabeth Ellis, September 17, 1937. Children: Samuel Carson, Diana, Ellis Archer.