Francis Scott McBride
Francis Scott McBride | |
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Muskingum College (BS ) |
Francis Scott McBride (July 28, 1872 โ April 23, 1955) was a
Presbyterian minister active in the Anti-Saloon League
. He featured on the cover of Time magazine on 3 June 1929.
Early life and education
McBride was born in
Muskingum College, where he received a B.S. in 1898, and United Presbyterian Theological School for three years.[2][1] In 1901, he was ordained.[2]
Anti-Saloon League
After an eight years in the United Presbyterian Church of Kittanning Pennsylvania and a two years at Monmouth, Illinois, McBride was selected into the Anti-Saloon League in 1911. He became assistant superintendent in 1912 and then held the position of superintendent for the next twelve years.[1][3] In 1924, he became national superintendent replacing Purley Baker.
After Prohibition was repealed, McBride remained the national superintendent.[2]
References
- ^ ISBN 978-0-19-860669-7. Retrieved 2019-02-21.
- ^ a b c "Francis Scott McBride | Westerville Public Library". www.westervillelibrary.org. Retrieved 2019-02-21.
- ^ "More Leadership from the Hills | Westerville Public Library". www.westervillelibrary.org. Retrieved 2019-02-21.
External links
- Media related to Francis Scott McBride at Wikimedia Commons
- Francis Scott McBride Archived 2009-10-12 at the Wayback Machine
- PROHIBITION: New Lobbyist Time Monday, September 26, 1927
- Radio addresses by Hon. John J. Lentz and Dr. Francis Scott McBride
- Temperance and Prohibition Papers, 1830 โ 1933 Archived 2011-07-23 at the Wayback Machine