Hall McAllister Griffiths

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Rev. Hall McAllister Griffiths also H. McAllister Griffiths (born January 16, 1900 in San Francisco, California, died August 17, 1957 in Queens, New York) was a conservative leader of the Presbyterian Church, USA. He was managing editor of Chiristianity Today. He resigned from that position August 1935 in his battle against "modernism" in the church and in November started The Presbyterian Guardian (1935-1979).[1] In 1937 he was part of a schism within the mainline Presbyterian Church and formed the Bible Presbyterian Church.[2] In the late 1930s he was associated with American Patriots Inc. and helped to publish the American Patriot.

Early life

He graduated from the University of California in 1922 and did post-graduate work at Princeton University. In the early 1920s he was Second Lieutenant in the US Army Reserve Corps.[3]

Notes

  1. ' Yet Saints Their Watch Are Keeping: Fundamentalists, Modernist, and the ..., by J. Michael Utzinger, page 266
  2. ' Yet Saints Their Watch Are Keeping: Fundamentalists, Modernist, and the ..., by J. Michael Utzinger, page 267
  3. Register, Volume 1, by University of California, Berkeley, page 77

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