James I. McCord

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James I. McCord (born 1919 in Breadalbane, Ontario; died February 19, 1990) was a president of Princeton Theological Seminary. He also won the 1986 Templeton Prize.

150 Years of Princeton Theological Seminary

In 1962, as President of Princeton Theological Seminary, McCord hosted the Princeton Theological's 150-year anniversary festivities. [1]

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References

  1. "A Seminary's 150 Years (Time Friday, Apr. 27, 1962)". April 27, 1962. Retrieved 2008-08-03.