William Thomas Ingram, Jr.

Cumberland Presbyterian Minister

1913 - 2001

            


Candidate
September 15, 1932 - Memphis Presbytery

Licentiate
April 13, 1933 - Memphis Presbytery

Ordained
September 9, 1933 - Dallas Presbytery


Schools attended:
Marshall High School - Marshall, Texas - graduated 1931
Texas Christian University (Fort Worth, Texas) A.B.1934
Southern Methodist University (Dallas, Texas) M.A. 1935
Cumberland Presbyterian Theological Seminary (McKenzie, Tennessee) B. Div. 1937
Vanderbilt University (Nashville, Tennessee) Ph.D. 1956

Churches served:
First Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Fort Worth, Texas 1933-1934 [Dallas Presbytery]
Hope Chapel Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Harrison County, Texas 1935 [McAdow Presbytery]
Nesbitt Chapel Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Harrison County, Texas 1935 [McAdow Presbytery]
Gill Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Harrison County, Texas 1935 [McAdow Presbytery]
Mill Creek Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Puryear, Tennessee 1936 [Hopewell Presbytery]
Yorkville Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Yorkville, Tennessee 1936 [Obion Presbytery]
Morning Sun Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Cordova, Tennessee 1937-1938 [Memphis Presbytery]
Ebenezer Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Mason, Tennessee 1939 [Memphis Presbytery]
First Cumberland Presbyterian Church - McKenzie, Tennessee 1940-1943 [Hopewell Presbytery]
Pisgah Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Atwood, Tennessee 1947-1949 [Hopewell Presbytery]
Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church - McKenzie, Tennessee 1947-1948, 1950-1963 [Hopewell Presbytery]
Trezevant Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Trezevant, Tennessee 1949 [Hopewell Presbytery]
Charlotte Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Charlotte, Tennessee 1953-1954 [Clarksville Presbytery]

Faculty of Bethel College 1935-1937
Listed as Tutor for Special Students, 1935-1936; 1936-1937

Chaplain in U.S. Army 1943-1946
Faculty, Professor of Missions, Cumberland Presbyterian Theological Seminary 1946-1964
Dean of Cumberland Presbyterian Theological Seminary 1962-1964
President of Memphis Theological Seminary June 1, 1964-September 1, 1978

Moderator of the 127th General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church 1957

 


Publications

Books

"The Contribution of Luke to the Synoptic Story." B. Div. thesis, Cumberland Presbyterian Theological Seminary, 1937.

"Missionary Content of Contemporary American Theology." Ph.D. diss., Vanderbilt University, 1956.

Ingram, Jr., William T., ed. A History of Memphis Theological Seminary of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church 1852-1990: With a Brief Survey of Theological Education in the Cumberland Presbyterian Church from its Beginning in 1810. Memphis, Tennessee: Memphis Theological Seminary Press, 1990.

 

Articles

"Let Us Worship." The Cumberland Presbyterian 114 (April 16, 1942): 18, 24.

"Let Us Worship." The Cumberland Presbyterian 114 (April 23, 1942): 20, 24.

"Let Us Worship." The Cumberland Presbyterian 114 (April 30, 1942): 18, 24.

"Let Us Worship." The Cumberland Presbyterian 114 (May 7, 1942): 14.

"Let Us Worship." The Cumberland Presbyterian 114 (May 21, 1942): 18.

"How Christianity Became a Universal Religion." The Theological Medium 1 (March 1949): 1-4.

"The Doctrine of God and a World Faith." The Cumberland Seminarian 2 (Winter 1955): 1-3.

"Whither Missions?" The Cumberland Seminarian 4 (Fall 1956): 1-3.

"The Mission of the Church." The Cumberland Seminarian 6 (Fall 1958): 1-3.

"Fellowship." The Cumberland Seminarian 7 (Fall 1959): 5-6.

"Justification By Faith and the Christian World Mission." The Cumberland Seminarian 7 (Spring 1960): 1-3.

"The Pastor and World Affairs." The Cumberland Seminarian 8 (Fall 1960): 1-3.

"Exegetical Note." The Cumberland Seminarian 9 (Winter 1962): 6.

"The Call to the Gospel Ministry." The Cumberland Presbyterian 134 (May 22, 1962): 9.

"The Priesthood of Believers: The Responsibility for Witness." The Cumberland Seminarian 10 (Spring 1964): 1-4.

"Motive for Church Growth: Lighting the Fire." The Cumberland Seminarian 19 (Fall 1980): 2-7.

"Covenants" The Particular and Universal in Tension." The Cumberland Seminarian 19 (Fall 1980): 8-14.


Ingram Family Information


Last Updated on October 4, 2001


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