Wayne K. Clymer
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Wayne Kenton Clymer (September 24, 1917 – November 25, 2013Ecumenical church bodies; and as an author.
Birth and family
Wayne was born in Napoleon, Ohio, the son of the Rev. George A. and Grace Sallie Hulvey Clymer. His father was a member of the Ohio Annual Conference of the Evangelical Church, having served several churches in that State.
Education
Wayne earned his
St. Luke
's Hospital in New York City.
Ordained ministry
Wayne was
Forest Hills, New York
.
In 1946 Dr. Clymer was appointed professor of
President. During a sabbatical year (1966–67), Dean Clymer served as a consultant on ministerial training to the United Church of Christ in the Philippines. He also taught at St. Andrew's Theological Seminary in Manila and Trinity College
in Singapore. During his tenure in theological education, Dr. Clymer served as President of the Association of Seminary Professors, the Chicago Theological Faculties Union, and the Mid-America Theological Center.
Episcopal ministry
Dr. Clymer was elected to the
Geneva, Switzerland
in 1970. Upon his retirement in 1984, Bishop Clymer served as liaison for the Council of Bishops to the theological seminaries.
Honors
Bishop Clymer gave the
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary
.
Selected writings
- Affirmation, Nashville, Tidings, 1971.
- Membership Means Discipleship, Nashville, Discipleship Resources, 1976.
- numerous articles
See also
References
- ^ "Wayne Kenton Clymer". Des Moines Register. November 27, 2013. Retrieved February 10, 2014.
- The Council of Bishops of the United Methodist Church [1]
- InfoServ, the official information service of The United Methodist Church. [2]
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