Beach, David Nelson, 1894-

David Nelson Beach, Jr. was a clergyman in New England and Minnesota, including at First Church of Christ (Center Church) in New Haven from 1943 to 1960. He served on the Connecticut Civil Rights Commission from 1948 to 1960 and played an influential role in the denominational merger that created the United Church of Christ in 1957.

From the description of David Nelson Beach, Jr. papers, 1898-1989 (inclusive), 1916-1960 (bulk). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152605

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