George W. Webber (minister)
George William Webber (May 2, 1920 – July 10, 2010) was an American Protestant minister, and social activist who served as president of the New York Theological Seminary from 1969 to 1983. In 1948, Webber opened a string of storefront churches starting with a church in East Harlem and developed a program to teach theology to inmates at Sing Sing.
George William Webber | |
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Title | Reverend |
Personal | |
Born | May 2, 1920 Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. |
Died | July 10, 2010 90) Maplewood, New Jersey, U.S. | (aged
Religion | Protestant |
Nationality | American |
Sect | United Church of Christ |
Notable work(s) | God's Colony in Man's World Congregation in Mission Today's Church |
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