Background
Macpherson, Walter Henry was born on September 27, 1877 in Delaware, Ontario, Canada. Son of William and Elizabeth (Heard) Macpherson.
Macpherson, Walter Henry was born on September 27, 1877 in Delaware, Ontario, Canada. Son of William and Elizabeth (Heard) Macpherson.
Brought to the United States, 1889. Student of University Chicago, 1903-1907. Doctor of Humane Letters, Lombard (Illinois) College, 1925.
S.T.D., Tufts, 1936.
Assistant pastor Congressional Church, South Chicago, 1903-1906. Ordained ministry Universalist Church, 1907. Assistant pastor St. Paul’s Church, Chicago, 1907-1911.
Pastor The Universalist Church, Joliet, Illinois, since 1912. President Universalist General Convention, 1935-1939. Regional director War Camp Community Service, 1917-1919.
Founder Kenmore Play School, Chicago, 1910. director, 1910-1916. Trustee Ryder Divinity School, University of Chicago.
Member Institute World Affairs. Universalist; member International Association Religious Liberals. Rotarian. Lecturer.