About James Iley McCord
Lived 1919 – 1990 (aged 70). James Iley McCord was an American theologian.
James Iley McCord (November 24, 1919 – February 19, 1990) was an American religious figure who was president of Princeton Theological Seminary. He also won the 1986 Templeton Prize. Born in Rusk, Texas on November 24, 1919, McCord died from complications of Parkinson's disease at Princeton Medical Center, on February 19, 1990, at the age of 70.
150 Years of Princeton Theological Seminary In 1962, as President of Princeton Theological Seminary, McCord hosted the Princeton Theological's 150-year anniversary festivities.
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Who was James Iley McCord?
American theologian (1919-1990)
When was James Iley McCord born?
James Iley McCord was born on 24 November 1919 in Rusk.
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James Iley McCord died on 19 February 1990 in Princeton.
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James Iley McCord was a theologian.
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James Iley McCord was American.
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