National Council of Churches

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National Council of Churches

ORGANIZATION

Founded in 1950, uniting 36 Protestant, Anglican and Orthodox denominations under a common rubric. In total their congregations number over 100,000 with over 50 million members in the United States.

Official Website:
http://www.ncccusa.org/

Founding Date:
1950

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Eugene Carson Blake Religion 7-Nov-1906 31-Jul-1985 General Secretary, World Council of Churches, 1966-74

Truman B. Douglass Religion 15-Jul-1901 27-May-1969 United Church of Christ

Bob Edgar Politician 29-May-1943 23-Apr-2013 Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1974-87

J. Irwin Miller Business 26-May-1909 16-Aug-2004 Former CEO of Cummins Engine

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