Background
Mooney, Urban Drening was born on February 17, 1878 in Mobile, Alabama, United States. Son of Review John Drening and Margaret (Hamilton) Mooney.
Mooney, Urban Drening was born on February 17, 1878 in Mobile, Alabama, United States. Son of Review John Drening and Margaret (Hamilton) Mooney.
Bachelor of Arts, Southwestern College, Clarksville (now Memphis), Tennessee, 1896, graduate Clarksville Theological Seminary, 1899. Doctor of Divinity, Alabama Presbyterian College, 1911.
Church in the United States, 1899. Pastor Second Church, Birmingham, Alabama, 1899-1913, Napoleon Avenue Church, New Orleans, 1913-1930. Director Christian and social welfare work among colored people, since 1930, under auspices of Presbyterian Church in the United States Chairman Home Missions Board, Presbytery of New Orleans.
Member of Welfare Board, New Orleans, United States.
Married Floy Cecil, September 9, 1902. Children: Urban D., Floy Cecil, Margaret C. Ordained ministry Presbyterian.