Background
Edwards, Samuel Lee was born on June 8, 1954 in Waynesville, North Carolina, United States. Son of James Roy and June Elise (Settle) Edwards.
religious organization executive
Edwards, Samuel Lee was born on June 8, 1954 in Waynesville, North Carolina, United States. Son of James Roy and June Elise (Settle) Edwards.
Diploma magna cum laude, Brevard College, North Carolina, 1974. Bachelor magna cum laude, American University, Washington, 1976. Master of Divinity cum laude, Nashotah House, Wisconsin, 1979.
Curate St. Timothy's Episcopal Church, Fort Worth, 1979-1981, rector, 1989-1993. Vicar St. Laurence Episcopal Church, Grapevine, 1980-1981. Instructor Anglican School Theology, Irving, 1980-1987.
Theological consultant Schools of Spirituality, Dallas, since 1981. Curate St. Francis Episcopal Church, 1981-1987. Vicar St. Patrick's Episcopal Church, Bowie, Texas, 1987-1989, Trinity Episcopal Church, Henrietta, 1987-1989.
Executive director Episcopal Synod of America, Fort Worth, 1993-1999, Forward in Faith, North America, Fort Worth, since 1999. Priest/associate Community of St. Mary, since 1982.
Member Sons of Confederate Veterans (camp chaplain 1993-1996, 97—), Military Order of the Stars and Bars (chapter Commander since 2000), Society of King Charles the Martyr.
Married Dorinda Kay Waddell, June 9, 1979. Children: David Thomas, Rachel Karen.