Background
Rittenhouse, William Henry was born on April 6, 1922 in Macon, Georgia, United States. Son of William Henry and Forence (Perry) Rittenhouse.
Rittenhouse, William Henry was born on April 6, 1922 in Macon, Georgia, United States. Son of William Henry and Forence (Perry) Rittenhouse.
Bachelor of Science, Stetson University, 1942. Master of Arts, University North Carolina, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy, University North Carolina, 1949.
Postgraduate, Duke University, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy in Division, William Jewel College, 1949. Doctor of Laws, University Kuwait, 1974.
Pastor, Southside Baptist Church, Miami, Florida, 1949-1955; pastor, Sylvan Hills Baptist Church, Atlanta, 1955-1962; pastor, Roswell St. Baptist Church, Marietta, Georgia, 1962-1964; president, High Flight Foundation, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1972-1977; pastor, First Baptist Church, Tupelo, Mississippi, 1977-1982; pastor, Nassau Bay Baptist Church, Houston, 1965-1972, 83-.
Served to lieutenant colonel United States Air Force, 1942-1946, European Theatre of Operations, with research to 1955. Member of Rotary.
Married Nell Crider, December 20, 1944. Children: Sherrie, JoAnn, Nancy.