Background
Seath, William was born on March 16, 1899 in Widnes, England. Son of George and Eleanor (Twiss) Seath.
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William Seath
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William Seath, British clergyman. Member Mayor’s Committee on Skid Row, 1950-1977, Mayor’s Commission Rehabilitation of Persons, 1957-1977. Corresponding secretary Association Church Social Workers, 1939-1943; Member American Legion.; Served as corporal, Company East, 48th Infantry, United States Army, 1918-1919.
Education
Came to the United States, 1911, naturalized. Private tutors, 7 years. Doctor of Divinity, Cedarville College, 1944.
Career
May 9, 1958); children—Dorothy Mae (Mistress Henry H. Schwarz Junior), Wilma (Mistress George East. Weber). Married second, Katherine Alta Schwartz, June 17, 1959. Assistant superintendent Union City Mission, Minneapolis, 1920-1931.
Executive director Chicago Christian Industrial League, from 1931.
Ordained to ministry Presbyterian Church, 1931. Teacher summer school Houghton (New York) College, 1952, 53, 55, member summer faculty, to 1963.
Stated supply pastor Barnett (Missouri)-Hopewell Presbyterian Church. Pastor Barnett Presbyterian Church Executive administrator Chicago Christian Industrial League, 1963-1977.
Achievements
Membership
Member Mayor’s Committee on Skid Row, 1950-1977, Mayor’s Commission Rehabilitation of Persons, 1957-1977. Corresponding secretary Association Church Social Workers, 1939-1943. Member American Legion.
Served as corporal, Company East, 48th Infantry, United States Army, 1918-1919.
Connections
Married Charlotte May Otto, September 15, 1921 (deceased. Married second, Katherine Alta Schwartz, June 17, 1959. Children: Dorothy Mae (Mistress Henry H. Schwarz Junior.
