Background
Speers, Thomas Guthrie was born on August 27, 1890 in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey, United States. Son of James Milliken and Nellie (Carter) Speers.
Speers, Thomas Guthrie was born on August 27, 1890 in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey, United States. Son of James Milliken and Nellie (Carter) Speers.
Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1912, Doctor of Divinity, 1949. Student Union Theological Seminary, 1912-1916. Doctor of Divinity, College Wooster, 1935.
Ordained ministry, Presbyterian Church, 1916. Assistant, later associate minister, University Place Church, New York, 1916-1918. Associate minister First Church, New York, 1920-1928.
Minister Brown Memorial Church, Baltimore, Maryland., from 1928.
Public member War Labor Board, Region 3, 1943-1945.
Served as First lieutenant and chaplain 102nd Infantry United States Army in France, World War I. Member Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Elizabeth Thacher, May 27, 1926. Children: Thomas Guthrie, Ellen Carter.