Talmage Casey Johnson

Background

Johnson, Talmage Casey was born on July 31, 1896 in Pelzer, South Carolina, United States. Son of James and Ellie (Casey) Johnson.

Education

Student Wofford College. Bachelor of Arts, Furman University, 1917, Doctor of Divinity, 1941. Master of Arts, Vanderbilt University, 1921.

Graduate study, Duke U.

Career

Ordained to ministry Baptist Church, 1917. Teacher in preparatory schools, 1917-1923. Head of English department, Anderson (South Carolina.) College, 1923-1926.

Professor of philosophy, High Point (North Carolina) College, 1926-1930, dean of men, 1928-1930.

Pastor First Baptist Church, Kinston, North Carolina, 1932-1945. Assistant director Venereal Disease Education Institute, 1945-1947.

Pastor, First Baptist Church, Newton, North Carolina, 1947-1949, North Carolina paroles commissioner, 1949-1952. Public relations consultant, 1952-1958.

Head social science department Pineland College, 1958-1962.

Member of staff Pine Crest Preparatory School, since 1962.

Achievements

• Talmage Casey Johnson has been listed as a noteworthy clergyman, educator. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Prison Association, North Carolina Philosophic Society, North Carolina History and Literature Society, General Board of North Carolina State Baptist Convention. Mason, Maccabee.; Club: Kinston Kiwanis (past president

Connections

Married Rachel Murr, April 12, 1922. Children: George, William, James.

Father:

James Johnson

Mother:

Ellie (Casey) Johnson

Spouse:

Rachel Murr

child:

James Johnson

child:

William Johnson

child:

George Johnson