Background
Greever, Walton Harlowe was born on December 18, 1870 in Burke’s Garden, Virginia, United States. Son of John Dudley and Mary Elizabeth (Spracher) Greever.
Greever, Walton Harlowe was born on December 18, 1870 in Burke’s Garden, Virginia, United States. Son of John Dudley and Mary Elizabeth (Spracher) Greever.
Bachelor of Arts, Roanoke College, Virginia, 1892, Master of Arts, 1896. Graduate Lutheran Theological Seminary, Philadelphia, 1896. Doctor of Divinity, Newberry College, South Carolina., 1908.
LL. Doctorate., Lenoir Rhyne College, Hickory, North Carolina, 1929.
Doctor of Letters, Wittenberg College, 1946.
February 1912); children—Walton Harlowe, Miriam Roberta (Mistress Cooper), Mary Virginia (Mistress Plack). Married second, Neta Jane Umberger, February 3, 1917 (deceased October 1962). Ordained Lutheran ministry, 1896.
Pastor Bluefield, West Virginia, 1894-1901, Columbia, South Carolina., 1901-1908, 1912-1929.
Editor Lutheran Church Visitor, 1904-1914. Founder, editor-in-chief American Lutheran Survey, also general manager Lutheran Survey Public Company, Columbia, 1914-1928.
General secretary United Lutheran Church American, 1933-1946, retired 1947. Manager Lutheran Board Publn., 1906-1914.
Lecturer Lutheran Theological Seminary, Columbia, 1912-1914, professor ethics and science religion, 1922-1933, executive secretary, 1921-1932.
Member of executive board United Lutheran Church American, 1924-1946.
Married Neira Roberta Bruegel, June 27, 1901 (deceased. Married second, Neta Jane Umberger, February 3, 1917 (deceased. Children: Walton Harlowe, Miriam Roberta (Mistress Cooper), Mary Virginia (Mistress Plack).