Paul Johns
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Graduate of Yale Divinity School, 1918
Biography
Paul Johns was born in Bristol, Pennsylvania in 1887. He received a bachelor's degree from Howard University in 1913, then went on to the Yale Divinity School, graduating in 1918. He was ordained the same year in Knoxville, Tennessee, and had a long career as a Congregational minister. He served a number of churches over the course of his career, including the First Congregational Church of Savannah, Georgia. In 1942, when Johns was serving at the Lemuel Haynes Congregational Church in Queens, New York, he joined other ministers and community members to form an organization against racial discrimination. Johns died in New York in 1970.
Full Name
Paul Johns
Yale Affiliation
Graduate of Yale Divinity School, 1918
Birth Date
1887
Birth Place
Educated At
Places Lived
Death Date
1970
Place Of Birth: Bristol, Pennsylvania, United States
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Educated At: Howard University
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Educated At: Yale Divinity School
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Residence: Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
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Residence: Savannah, Georgia, United States
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Residence: Queens, New York City, United States
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Residence: Bristol, Pennsylvania, United States
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