James Campbell Manry
| James Campbell Manry BA | |||||||||
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| Born | 1909 | ||||||||
| Died | 1965 | ||||||||
| Residence | Denison House, 93 Tyler Street, Boston, Mass. USA | ||||||||
| Occupation |
church academic | ||||||||
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1913.11.10 proposed by F.W. Putnam, seconded by Charles Peabody
1914.10.06 The report for the vacation 4) The proposal forms of Mr Manry, Messrs Kittredge, Cornish and Prof. Hiram Bingham were ordered to be suspended for the usual period at the end of which, unless any objection be lodged, by any Fellows in writing at the Institute that they be declared duly elected. No protests being received they have been duly elected.
1917.02.13 The Treasurer made a statement as to Members in arrears with their subscription. It was resolved that Mr Newton Harding, Mr B. Houghton, Mr D. Sundar, Mr J.C. Manry and Mr B. de Crustchoff be struck off the list of Fellows
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degree from Harvard; in 1925 list of members for American Oriental Society, he is given as Rev. James Campbell Manry, Ewing College, Allahabad City, U.P., India, (joined) 1921
James Campbell Manry, educator and missionary, was born September 27, 1893, in Atlanta, Georgia, and died there in 1957. He was a graduate of Boys' High School in Atlanta (1910), Harvard University (1914), and the University of Iowa (Ph.D. 1923). He traveled to India where he taught in Allahabad (1915-1921; 1923-1929; 1932-1938) and Lahore (1939) and worked with refugees (1942-1943; 1947). He retired from service in India in 1945 when he became a visiting professor in history of religion at Emory University.
The faculty of the Divinity School of Duke University desires to enter in its record this minute in appreciation of the services of Dr James Campbell Manry.
Dr Manry has served as Visiting Professor of the History of Religion and Missions during the spring semester of the academic year 1951-52 and throughout the academic year of 1952-53. In addition to the courses in the History of Religion and Missions, Dr Manry has taught the courses in the Philosophy of Religion and has assisted in two of the senior seminars. He has carried one of the heaviest teaching schedules in the Divinity School during the time that he has served on the faculty.
Dr Manry has been on furlough and leave of absence from his work as Professor of Philosophy in Forman Christian College, Lahore, West Pakistan. He is a missionary of the Presbyterian Church in the USA and returns to Pakistan to complete his final term of service as a missionary. After his retirement he plans to reside at his home, 'West Winds' at Warner, New Hampshire.
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