
Title
Nelson, William Edward (1883–1953)
Files
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Document Type
Encyclopedia Entry
Publication Date
7-1-2021
Encyclopedia Title
Encyclopedia of Seventh-day Adventists
ISSN
2690-8514
Keywords
teacher, secretary, treasurer, America, service, faith, Adventism
Abstract
William Nelson was trained as a science teacher and became president of three major American colleges. Later, he spent two decades at General Conference headquarters, first as education secretary and finally as treasurer.
Disciplines
Religion
ANZSRC / FoR Code
50 PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES| 5004 Religious studies
Reportable Items
D1
Field of Education
09 Society and Culture
Staff Classification
Conjoint
Peer Review
Before publication
Avondale Research Centre
Scripture, Spirituality and Society Research Centre
Recommended Citation
Hook, M. (2021). Nelson, William Edward (1883–1953). In D. Trim (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Seventh-day Adventists. General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. https://encyclopedia.adventist.org/
