Background
Draughon, Walter D. was born on March 6, 1925 in Newton, Alabama, United States. Son of Walter D. Senior and Addie B. (Davis) Draughon.
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Walter D. Draughon
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Walter D. Draughon, American Dean, educator, counselor. Director Graceville Center-New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary Master of Divinity program Member Conference Academy Deans of the Southern Association Colleges Schools (secretary membership committee 1967-1970), Southern Baptist Adult Education Association (president 1978), Kiwanis (board directors Graceville chapter since 1979).
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration, Tulane University, 1946; Master of Divinity, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1952; Master of Religious Education, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1953; Doctor of Education, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1960.
Career
Instructor in business education, Houston County High School, Columbia, Alabama, 1948-1950; instructor in business education, Connors State Agricultural College, Warner, Oklahoma, 1954-1958; pastor, Main St. Baptist Church, Stigler, Oklahoma, 1954-1958; professor religious education, Baptist Bible Institute, Graceville, Florida, 1958-1961; pastor, Malvern (Alabama) Baptist Church, 1959-1963; academic dean, professor counseling, Baptist Bible Institute (now Florida Baptist Theological College), 1961-1991; retired, Florida Baptist Theological College, Graceville, 1991; coordinator theological education, Florida Baptist Convention, Graceville, since 1991. Director Graceville, Florida Center to New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, since 1990.
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Membership
Director Graceville Center-New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary Master of Divinity program Member Conference Academy Deans of the Southern Association Colleges Schools (secretary membership committee 1967-1970), Southern Baptist Adult Education Association (president 1978), Kiwanis (board directors Graceville chapter since 1979).
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Married Jacqueline Louise Perry, December 19, 1948. Children: Gwendalyn Louise, Walter D. III, Perry Kenyon.
