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Union Theological Seminary

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Location:
Manhattan, NY

Founding Date:
1836

Official Website:
http://www.uts.columbia.edu/

STUDENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
John Batchelor
Radio Personality
1948   The John Batchelor Show
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Religion
4-Feb-1906 9-Apr-1945 Lutheran theologian, opponent of Hitler
Malcolm Boyd
Religion
8-Jun-1923 27-Feb-2015 Are You Running with Me, Jesus?
Henry Sloane Coffin
Religion
5-Jan-1877 25-Nov-1954 Meaning of the Cross
William Sloane Coffin
Activist
1-Jun-1924 12-Apr-2006 Civilly disobedient chaplain
Luis Cortes
Religion
c. 1958   Esperanza USA
Gary Dorrien
Author
21-Mar-1952   The Making of American Liberal Theology
Truman B. Douglass
Religion
15-Jul-1901 27-May-1969 United Church of Christ
Melissa Harris-Perry
Author
2-Oct-1973   Barbershops, Bibles, and BET
William H. Hudnut III
Politician
17-Oct-1932   Mayor of Indianapolis, 1976-91
Rollo May
Psychologist
21-Apr-1909 22-Oct-1994 Love and Will
James Pike
Religion
14-Feb-1913 Sep-1969 5th Episcopal Bishop of California
Carl Rogers
Psychologist
8-Jan-1902 4-Feb-1987 Non-directive theory of psychology
Norman Thomas
Activist
20-Nov-1884 19-Dec-1968 American Socialist Party

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Paul Tillich
Religion
20-Aug-1886 22-Oct-1965 Systematic Theology
Cornel West
Activist
2-Jun-1953   Race Matters

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Henry Sloane Coffin
Religion
5-Jan-1877 25-Nov-1954 Meaning of the Cross
John N. Irwin II
Diplomat
31-Dec-1913 28-Feb-2000 US Deputy Secretary of State, 1970-73
Thomas S. Johnson
Business
c. 1940   President of Chemical Bank, 1983-89
Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
Judge
19-Sep-1907 25-Aug-1998 US Supreme Court Justice, 1972-87
J. Hoge Tyler
Politician
11-Aug-1846 3-Jan-1925 Governor of Virginia, 1898-1902




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