Rev Forrest Church

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Rev Forrest Church

Birth
Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, USA
Death
24 Sep 2009 (aged 61)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Boise, Ada County, Idaho, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.6101222, Longitude: -116.2292333
Plot
St John 5_3_6
Memorial ID
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Original name: Frank Forrester Church IV

Theologian. Son of US Senator Frank Church (D-Idaho). Born while his father studied law at Stanford University, Forrest grew up in Boise, Idaho. Upon coming of age, he attended Stanford himself, and later studied theology at Harvard. Besides books such as "Early Christian Prayer," "Early Christian Hymns" and "God and Other Famous Liberals," he wrote a book about his father, "Father and Son: A Personal Biography of Senator Frank Church of Idaho." He died of esophageal cancer the day after his 61st birthday. In February 2009, the Heart and Soul Fund awarded its first Forrest Church Humanitarian Award to former US President Bill Clinton.
Original name: Frank Forrester Church IV

Theologian. Son of US Senator Frank Church (D-Idaho). Born while his father studied law at Stanford University, Forrest grew up in Boise, Idaho. Upon coming of age, he attended Stanford himself, and later studied theology at Harvard. Besides books such as "Early Christian Prayer," "Early Christian Hymns" and "God and Other Famous Liberals," he wrote a book about his father, "Father and Son: A Personal Biography of Senator Frank Church of Idaho." He died of esophageal cancer the day after his 61st birthday. In February 2009, the Heart and Soul Fund awarded its first Forrest Church Humanitarian Award to former US President Bill Clinton.