Bryce, David G.

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Bryce, David G.
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NI NISTBRIAL BIOGRAPHICAL BU.NK
DETROIT METHODIST CONFERENCE HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
Date. Oct. 9, 19 50



Bryce

Name :
Birth:

Dav id
(t'irst.)

(Last)
April 6, 19 22

George
(Micidle)

Harrisville, Michigan .
(Place)

(Date)

5'10 ~
150
blond
blue
2 "
Personal AppearanGe:~=-~~----~~~~-------------~~------~~~--------(He:i.. ght)
(we:;.g:!rc)
(Hair)
(Eyes)

Family Background:
1. Father! s Name in Full

Date of Birth

Robert Bryce
March 9, ler39

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U .S .A.

p7 .. ,_ o

Yale, Michigan

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minister
_9ccupa t i on --------------------Extent of Education ___c_o_l_l_e_g_e____________________________________
Nationality

Death; Date

Place
------------------------------------------Marie Park ins on

2. Mother's Maiden Name

Date of Birth



July 19' 1888

U.S.A.

Nationality

Extent of Education
Death;

3.

4.

Place Findlay' Ohio

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Date

Place
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Marriage of Parents ; Date,
Place
-----------·-------------Riggsville, Millersburg, RogersCity, Harrisville,
Places of Residence

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Mackin a w, Alpe na , Akron , ,Cli.o., Flint, P ontiac. Detroit, Gr ess
Lake, De e r field. a ll Michi ga n

s.

6.

Brothers and Sisters
N~me

Ro bert Bryce

Address
Present Occupation
Wri ght Field, Dayt on, Ohio
army

Lawrenc e Bryce

La peer

Distinguished Services for Wnich Members of Family Are Known
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.Personal History:
1.

Education:

Schools and Degrees elementary- Clio, :W.:.i ch .•. , Flint Central
Hi gh School, Adrian Co llege - A.B. Oberlin Graduate
School of Theology,. Garrett Bib lical Institute- B.D .

2.

Noteworthy Experiences of Childhood and Youth:

3.

Marriage : Date

4.

By Whom ___m_y__F_a_t_h_e_____________
r
~~----------------------------Elsie Alb er ta Smith
Wife ' s Maiden . Narne:

Aug • 9_, ].._~44 .

Education

5.

Place

Detroit·

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t wo years of college

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Children:
(Date of Birth)
Nov. s ., 1946

(Name)
Laura Dianne
t

(Occupation)

July 25, 1948

Christopher Dav id Francis

6. Careers, Positions, Offices, etc ; of Children.

7.

Religiou~

Experience and Church Work Before Entering ~inistry.
8.Cti v e · in Epworth League and Sunday School, often played

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piano for church services, College youth Fellowship
B.

Call to the Christian Ministry:

A conviction that God had chosen me

and that I could do no mther .
9.

Admitted on Trial and Ordinations:

T. 1944 - Detroit
(1/'fuen) .
Deacon - 1947 - Detroit·
Elder

1948 :.. Detroit

(Where)



10.

Offices Held in the Church :

ll.

Appointments Served with Dates .
Ga lloway Lake - 1942:-3a maria - 1944,
Che lsea - 19 50

12.

Military Record:

13.

Publ ic Offices :

14.

Favorite Recr eations , Hobbies, etc;

15.

Author of Yfuat Books and

16.

Clubs and Fraternal Organizations :

Deerf ield - 1946,

Music, re a ding, a rt

Publ~cations? :

Beta Pi Theta - honorary French

frat.

17. _Any Additional Info:cmation of I nterest: I left the Methodist Church in
1945 and was confirmed in the Protestant Episcopal Church . I reentered the Methodist Church on being convinced of the correctness
of,our historics.l position, our l atent liturg ical tradition, and
the combination of evangelism, social action, and a ll other phases
of the Gospel nescessa.ry fqr a we ll balanced church. Ab ove a ll,
I was completely won to the Me thodist Church by John We sley.
I f the Subject of this Sketch is

Dec~as8d,

Please give :

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Date of Death
- Place of

Place
--------·------------------- ---------------------------------Burial
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Officiating Ministers



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