Biography;

Presbyterian minister;  college professor and administrator. Born April 27, 1894, Lancaster, South Carolina.  Parents– Hunter B. Blakely Sr. and Susan Marshall Blakely. Married Mary Morris; one child.  Education– Attended Erskine College; Princeton Seminary (B.D. 1919); Louisville Presbyterian Seminary; University of Edinburgh, Oxford University; University of Berlin; Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Th.D. , 1925. Held pastorates at Louisville, Ky.; Harrodsburg, Ky.; and Staunton, Va. Taught at Columbia Seminary. President of Queens College in Charlotte, N.C., 1939-1950; secretary of the Division of Higher Education of the Board of Christian Education of the Presbyterian Church, U.S.A, after 1950.  Died August 6, 1970.

Source:

Book jacket for Religion in Shoes.

Publication(s):

Defending the Bulwarks.  Richmond, VA; Presbyterian  Commission of Publication, 1936.

Facing Life’s Questions.  New York; Fleming H. Revell, 1938.

Making the Most of College.  Richmond; John Knox Press, 1942.

I Wager on God. Richmond; John Knox Press, 1956.

Religion in Shoes; or, Brother Bryan of Birmingham. Richmond, Va.; Presbyterian Committee of Publication, 1934 (multiple reprintings).

With Christ into Tomorrow.  Richmond; Presbyterian Committee of Publication, 1936.