Cleland B. McAfee
McAFEE, Cleland Boyd. b. Ashley, Missouri, 25 September 1866; d. Jaffrey, New Hampshire, 4 February 1944. Educated at Park College in Parkville, Missouri (founded in 1875 by his father) (BA, 1884; MA, 1888) and Union Theological Seminary in New York City (dipl. 1888), Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri (PhD, 1892). McAfee returned to Park College, served the campus church as Presbyterian preacher and led its choir while he taught philosophy there (1888-1901). Later, he was pastor of First Presbyterian Church, Chicago (1901-04), Lafayette Avenue Church, Brooklyn, New York (1904-12), and professor of systematic theology, McCormick Theological Seminary, Chicago (1912-30).
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