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William Henry Genné was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on June 8, 1910. He was educated at Bucknell and Yale Universities and was ordained a Baptist minister in 1934. Genné was active in student religious work in various colleges and universities in the U.S. during the period 1936-1951. From 1944 to 1947, he served as the Pacific Northwest Secretary, College and University Division, National Council of the YMCA. Genné went on from this early focus of his career to become an expert in the fields of marriage, sexuality and family ministries. Genné and his wife, Elizabeth Steel Genné, conducted many workshops and wrote numerous articles for popular journals.

From the description of William H. Genné papers, 1917-1984 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702182053 From the description of William H. Genné papers, 1917-1984 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 122501171 1910 Jun 8 William Henry Genné born in Philadelphia, PA 1931 A.B., Bucknell University 1934 B.D., Yale Divinity School; ordained at First Baptist Church, Waterbury CT 1936 M.A., Yale University 1936 1940 Director of Student Religious Activities - Michigan State College 1937 Mar 28 Married to Elizabeth Steel. Children: Nancy, 1941; William, 1943; Margaret, 1950; Susan, 1953. 1940 1944 Chaplain and Instructor in Sociology - Alfred University, Alfred, NY 1944 1947 Pacific Northwest Regional Secretary - College and University Division, National Council of YMCA 1947 1951 Chaplain - Pacific University 1951 1957 Teacher/Counsellor - The Clara Elizabeth Fund for Maternal and Family Health, Flint, Michigan 1957 1976 Director - Sexuality, Marriage and Family Ministries, National Council of Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. 1976 Program Coordinator, Geneva Point Center Coordinator of Educational Services, Montclair Counseling Center 1997 January 28 Died

For additional biographical information, lists of organizational affiliations, conferences attended, and works published, see Series IV, Box 30.

From the guide to the William H. Genne Papers, 1917-1989, (Yale University Divinity School Library)

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