Background
Norgren, William Andrew was born on May 5, 1927 in Frostburg, Maryland, United States. Son of William Andrew and Martha Elizabeth Leona (Richardson) Norgren.
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Norgren, William Andrew was born on May 5, 1927 in Frostburg, Maryland, United States. Son of William Andrew and Martha Elizabeth Leona (Richardson) Norgren.
Bachelor, College William and Mary, 1948. STB, now Master of Sacred Theology, General Theological Seminary, New York City, 1953. Bachelor of Literature, Oxford University, England, 1959.
Doctor of Divinity (honorary), General Theological Seminary, New York City, 1984. Doctor of Divinity (honorary), Berkley Division School, Yale University, New Haven, 1995.
Chaplain, Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, 1955-1959; executive director Commision on Faith and Order, National Council Churches of Christ in United States of America, New York City, 1959-1971; member general board, National Council Churches in Christ in United States of America, New York City, 1979-1995; pastoral assistant, Trinity Church, New York City, 1972-1974; associate ecumenical officer, Episcopal Church, New York City, 1975-1979; ecumenical officer, Episcopal Church, New York City, 1979-1994; theological consultant, Episcopal Church, New York City, since 1995. Observer 2d Vatican Council, Roman Catholic Church, Vatican City, 1963-1965. Member assemblies World Company Churches, various cities, 1961, 68, 83, 91.
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