Background
Schram, William Clarence was born on July 26, 1921 in Cincinnati. Son of Lauren and Katharine (Kreidler) Schram.
Schram, William Clarence was born on July 26, 1921 in Cincinnati. Son of Lauren and Katharine (Kreidler) Schram.
Bachelor, Williams College, 1943. Bachelor of Divinity, Union Theological Seminary, New York City, 1949. Honorary Doctor of Divinity, Westminster College, 1959.
Ordained to ministry Presbyterian Church, 1949. Minister in Port Jefferson, New York, 1949-1953. Secretary adult program board Christian education Presbyterian Church United States of America, 1953-1959.
Secretary consolidations committee Presbyterian Church United States of America and United Presbyterian Church North America, 1957-1959. Minister Huguenot Memorial Presbyterian Church, Pelham, New York, 1959-1973, Westminster Presbyn Church, Dayton, Ohio, 1974-1987. Assistant to state clerk General Assembly United Presbyterian Church United States of America, 1961-1967.
Moderator Hudson River Presbytery, 1972, Miami Presbytery, since 1987.
Emeritus board directors Union Theological Seminary, McCormick Theological Seminary, Chicago. Board directors Goodwill Industries, Children's Medical Center, Children Services Board. Trustee Davis and Elkins College, Presbyterian Church (United States of America) Foundation.
President Dayton Metropolitan Churches United, 1976-1978. Served with United States Army Air Force, 1942-1945. Member Chi Psi.
Married Elizabeth Case, September 6, 1947. Children: William Case, Robert Lauren, Thomas Hastings.