The Donald Roth Kocher Manuscript Collection

Collection

Identifier: SCM 161

Staff Only

Scope and Content

This collection includes sermons and other material from the life of Donald Kocher, Princeton Seminary alumnus and Presbyterian pastor.

Dates

1952 - 1990

Language of Materials

English

Access:

There are no special restrictions to the access of this collection. It may be examined by library patrons under the normal rules and conditions of Special Collections.

Preferred Citation

The following is the acceptable citation for publication: The Donald Roth Kocher Manuscript Collection. Special Collections, Princeton Theological Seminary Library.

Chronology

1923 October 23
: Born, Steubenville, Ohio
1944-1946
: Served in United States Army
1949
: Graduated, College of Wooster, Ohio
1949-1952
: Student, Bachelor of Divinity, Princeton Theological Seminary
1954-1957
: Student, Master of Arts, Harvard University
1952 June 15
: Ordained, Presbytery of Cleveland
1952-1954
: Instructor, Religion, Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania
1955-1957
: Chaplain, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts
1957-1959
: Instructor, Religion, Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania
1959-1963
: Pastor, Calvin Church, Hartsdale, New York
1963-1975
: Associate pastor, Huguenot Memorial Church, Pelham, Pennsylvania
1975-1982
: Pastor, Huguenot Memorial Church, Pelham, Pennsylvania
1982-1990
: Associate pastor, Presbyterian Church, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
1991
: Retired

Extent

0.7 Linear Feet (2 Boxes)

Additional Description

Processing Information:

This collection was processed, and the original finding aid was written in March of 2002, by library staff, under the direction of William O. Harris, Archivist. The finding aid was edited by Sarah Seraphin and Daved Anthony Schmidt in May of 2009.