VIP Biography for
Donald P. Buteyn
 | Donald P. Buteyn |
| Industry | Religion |
| Title | Parish Associate for Mission |
| Expertise | Adjunct Professor, San Francisco Theological Seminary and Fuller Theological Seminary |
| Current Organization | Rancho Bernardo Community Presbyterian Church |
| Type of Organization | Presbyterian church |
| Major Product | Spiritual guidance, religious services, community service |
| Area of Distribution | California |
| University/Degree | B.A., Hope College, Holland, MI, 1948; M.Div., Western Theological Seminary, Holland, MI, 1951; D.D., Whitworth College, Spokane, WA, 1974 |
| Born | November 10, 1924, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin |
| Published Works | Numerous articles in Theological Journals |
| Affiliations | National Association of Professors of Evangelism |
| Hobbies & Sports | Travel, reading, miniature railroads |
| Career Accomplishments | Community organizing leadership in urban communities in the Bay Area, Seattle and King County, WA and with Arctic Native Assoc. in Alaska. Volunteer Chaplain for the Los Angeles Police Dept. during mid 1970's; Conference leadership and speaking in over 450 church and related agency gatherings. Member of Governing Board of the Nat'l Council of Churches; Occasional mediation in labor-management disputes in Los Angeles and Seattle; Special recognition for community service by L.A. City Council. Visiting Lecturer at Asbury Theol. Semin., Asbury, KY; North Park Theol. Semin., Chicago, IL; Vancouver School of Theol., Vancouver, B.C., Canada; Council of Deans, Graduate Theol. Union, Berkeley, CA. Chair of the Human Relations Commission of Kern County, CA. Named Presbyterian Preacher of the Year 1983. Military Service: Staff Sergeant, US Army, WWII Purple Heart, Combat Infantry, Certificate of Merit |
| Work History | Pastoral Ministry with the Reformed Church in America from 1948 through 1964 in Antelope Valley, SD; North Reformed Church, Dumont, NJ; Jamestown Reformed Church, Jamestown, MI; Midland Reformed Church, Midland, MI; First Reformed Church, Kalamazoo, MI; and with the Presbyterian Church, USA, Berkeley, CA; Presbytery of Seattle, WA; First Presbyterian Church, Hollywood, CA; Flora Lampson Hewlett Chair of Evangelism and Mission and Dean at San Francisco Theological Seminary, San Anselmo, CA; First Presbyterian Church, Bakersfield, CA |
| Children | Richard C., 52; Joyce Marie, 50; Jean Ellen Amato, 49; Carol Jane Harris, 44; Douglas James, 42; Steven Dwight, 41 |
| Spouse | Marian Mae Schroeder |
| Married | June 24, 1949 |
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