METHODIST LEADER HONOURED
’ DOCTORATE OF DIVINITY r IN U.S. ( e An honorary doctorate of divinity ’ has been conferred on the president y of the Methodist Church of New Zeay land (the Rev. M. A. McDowell) by s the Mount Union College, Alliance, Ohio, an old-established university of the liberal arts. This was one of a number of doctorates of divinity conferred by Methoe dist universities on ministers attende ing the recent World Methodist Conference at Lake Junaiaska, North n Carolina. All were ministers attending ■; the conference in their capacities as . presidents of the church in their respective countries. “ Mr McDowell, who entered the minr ’ istry from Heathcote, is now super- ; intendent of the Methodist Church, p Lower Hutt. He led a delegation of six e ministers and laymen representing New Zealand at the conference.
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Press, Volume XCIV, Issue 28080, 22 September 1956, Page 7
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