Background
Johnson, Walter Nathan was born on March 24, 1875 in Sampson County, North Carolina, United States. Son of Calhoun Cornelius and Laura Ann (Alderman) Johnson.
Johnson, Walter Nathan was born on March 24, 1875 in Sampson County, North Carolina, United States. Son of Calhoun Cornelius and Laura Ann (Alderman) Johnson.
Bachelor of Arts, Wake Forest (North Carolina) College, 1899, Doctor of Divinity, 1919. Studied Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, 1905, University of Chicago, 1911.
Ordained ministry Baptist Church, 1896. Pastor in North Carolina until 1904, Natchitoches, Louisiana, 1905-1907. Secretary of missions, Baptist Committee Louisiana, 1907-1909.
Pastor Wake Forest College, 1909-1915. Secretary missions North Carolina Baptist State Convention, 1916-1920. Establishing schools of applied stewardship in Baptist chs., 1920-1925.
Former teacher stewardship Mars Hill College, secretary Steward League Baptist Ministers in Southern States. Now promoting adult Christian education in chs. Editor The Next Step (bulletin).
Author: (brochure) Southern Baptist Crisis, 1905. Stewardship Vitalized, 1926. Which—Dominate or Permeate?, 1929.
(booklet) Spinal Adjustment. Home: Mars Hill, North Carolina.
Married Eva Coppedge, August 15, 1900. Children: Eva Foy, Martha Gladys, Laura Bruce, Falk Simmons.