Darnell mcdonald biography of william

William MacDonald (January 7, 1917 – December 25, 2007) was an American theologian and teacher. He was President of Emmaus Bible College,^[1]Plymouth Brethren and a prolific author of over 84 published books.^[2]

Biography

Early life and education

William (Bill) MacDonald was born on January 7, 1917, in Leominster, Massachusetts.

When he was six years old, his family moved to Stornoway, Scotland, and later moved back to Massachusetts. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Tufts College in 1938 and an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1940.^[3]

Career

After graduation, he was employed as an investment analyst at the First National Bank of Boston (now known as BankBoston) until 1942. During 1942, MacDonald enlisted in the Navy, where he served until 1946. He then served on the faculty of Emmaus Bible School until 1965, becoming President in 1959.^[4] He contributed to th Biography of william shakespeare.