Oxnam, G. Bromley (Garfield Bromley), 1891-1963 (Personal Name)

Miller, R.M. Bishop G. Bromley Oxnam, 1990: CIP galley (b. 8/14/1891, d. 3/12/63)

LC data base, 6/19/90 (hdg.: Oxnam, Garfield Bromley, Bp., 1891-1963; usage: G. Bromley Oxnam)

Wikipedia, October 29, 2013 (Garfield Bromley Oxnam; August 14, 1891-March 12, 1963; American Bishop in the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1936; he was a graduate of the University of Southern California in 1913 and of the Boston University School of Theology in 1915; he served as a Pastor for many years, including of a large Los Angeles church; he then served as a Professor of Social Ethics at Boston University; he became the President of DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana in 1928; he stepped down as President upon his election as Bishop; in 19358, Bishop Oxnam was successful in helping to found the School of International Service (SIS) at American University, the national Methodist university in Washington, D.C.; Bishop Oxnam was also responsible for the relocation of Westminster Theological Seminary from Westminster, Maryland to a location in Washington, D.C. on land belonging to American University; once relocated, the seminary was renamed Wesley Theological Seminary)

ancestry.com, October 29, 2013 (Garfield Bromley Oxnam; Garfield B. Oxnam; G. Bromley Oxnam; born August 14, 1891 in Sonora, California; died March 12, 1963 in White Plains, New York)