Eastern University

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Eastern University

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Founded 1952 as Eastern Baptist College (spun off of Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary), it became Eastern College in 1972, and Eastern University in 2001. It acquired its former parent, renaming it to Palmer Theological Seminary in 2005.

Location:
St. Davids, PA

Founding Date:
1952

Motto:
The whole gospel for the whole world

Enrollment:
4250

Official Website:
http://www.eastern.edu/

STUDENTS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Tony Campolo Religion 25-Feb-1935 Red-Letter Christian sociologist

Michael J. Mancuso Business c. 1943 CFO of General Dynamics, 1994-2006

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Tony Campolo Religion 25-Feb-1935 Red-Letter Christian sociologist

Joseph R. Pitts Politician 10-Oct-1939 Congressman, Pennsylvania 16th

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Herbert H. Lusk II Religion 19-Feb-1953 Pro-Bush preacher

Joseph R. Pitts Politician 10-Oct-1939 Congressman, Pennsylvania 16th

John M. Templeton, Jr. Relative 19-Feb-1940 16-May-2015 Conservative philanthropist

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