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'''Dotson Nelson''' (born March 11, 1915, Clanton, Mississippi; died July 1, 1998, Birmingham, Alabama) was pastor of [[Mountain Brook Baptist Church]] from [[1961]] to [[1981]]. During his tenure the congregation's sanctuary was built and the | '''Dotson Nelson''' (born March 11, 1915, Clanton, Mississippi; died July 1, 1998, Birmingham, Alabama) was pastor of [[Mountain Brook Baptist Church]] from [[1961]] to [[1981]]. During his tenure the congregation's sanctuary was built and the its membership grew considerably. | ||
The [[Dotson McGinnis Nelson Junior Lectureship in Religion and Life]] was established at [[Samford University]] in his honor in [[1984]] by [[Martha Holley]] and [[Howard Lamar Holley]]. | The [[Dotson McGinnis Nelson Junior Lectureship in Religion and Life]] was established at [[Samford University]] in his honor in [[1984]] by [[Martha Holley]] and [[Howard Lamar Holley]]. |
Latest revision as of 17:34, 21 March 2024
Dotson Nelson (born March 11, 1915, Clanton, Mississippi; died July 1, 1998, Birmingham, Alabama) was pastor of Mountain Brook Baptist Church from 1961 to 1981. During his tenure the congregation's sanctuary was built and the its membership grew considerably.
The Dotson McGinnis Nelson Junior Lectureship in Religion and Life was established at Samford University in his honor in 1984 by Martha Holley and Howard Lamar Holley.
External links
- Dotson M. Nelson Lectures website at Samford University
References
- Dotson McGinnis Nelson Jr. Find-a-Grave