John Timothy Stone

John Timothy Stone (1868–1954) was an American Presbyterian clergyman.

Portrait of John Timothy Stone

Biography

He was born in Boston and graduated from Amherst College (1891) and from Auburn Theological Seminary (1894). He was pastor of churches at Utica and Cortland, New York, until 1900; then of the Brown Memorial Presbyterian Church, Baltimore, until 1909; and in that year became pastor of the Fourth Presbyterian Church, Chicago. In 1913–14 he was moderator of the 125th general assembly of the Presbyterian church.

Writings

  • Footsteps in a Parish (1908)
  • Recruiting for Christ (1910)
  • Everyday Religion (1927)
  • A Prayer to Begin the Day (1928)

He also wrote monographs on educational and religious subjects.

References

  • "Stone, John Timothy 1868-1954". WorldCat Identities. Retrieved 21 June 2012.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  • This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Gilman, D. C.; Peck, H. T.; Colby, F. M., eds. (1916). "Stone, John Timothy" . New International Encyclopedia (1st ed.). New York: Dodd, Mead.
Religious titles
Preceded by
Mark A. Matthews
Moderator of the General Assembly of the
Presbyterian Church in the United States of America

1913–1914
Succeeded by
Maitland Alexander


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