Background
Wygant,, Willis Edward was born on September 3, 1921 in Mansfield, Ohio, United States. Son of Willis Edward Wygant Senior and Ruth May Wooden Wygant.
Wygant,, Willis Edward was born on September 3, 1921 in Mansfield, Ohio, United States. Son of Willis Edward Wygant Senior and Ruth May Wooden Wygant.
AB, Denison University, 1943. Master of Divinity, Pacific School of Religion, Berkeley, 1955. Master of Theology, San Francisco Theological Seminary, 1968.
Doctor of Philosophy, California Institute Integral Studies, 1976.
Chaplain Federal Bureau Prisons, San Francisco, 1955—1956. Chaplain in the juvenile hall San Mateo County Parole Authority, 1957—1965. Chaplain Chope General Hospital, 1961—1981.
Supervisor clinical pastoral education students Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, San Mateo, 1965—1969. With United States Navy, 1944-1952.
Member of AARP, Association of Professional Chaplains.
Married Lina Stearns. Children: Willis Edward III, Scott Devinney.