Monteith, John Ernest, 1908-
Person
Dates
- Existence: August 16, 1908 to
Biographical
John Ernest Monteith was born to Irish parents in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada, on August 16, 1908. He was baptized a Seventh-day Adventist in 1926. Receiving his B.A. degree at McMaster University in Hamilton in 1939 and his M.A. at the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary in 1950, he engaged in educational work for 45 years. For 19 years he taught in elementary schools, and for 20 years he has been on the staff of Essex District High Schhol, first as a history teacher, later heading the Department of Guidance and Counseling. He taught at Oshawa Missionary College for six years.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
J. Ernest Monteith Papers
Collection
Identifier: Collection 159
Content Description
While J. Ernest Monteith was a student at the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary in 1947, he followed up an old interest in Seventh-day Adventist history. Hunting through old Review and Heralds, he tried to trace the development of Seventh-day Adventist work in Canada. In 1955 the Canadian Union Conference asked him to officially continue his research, collecting material for a history of the Adventist church in Canada. Responding, Monteith interviewed about...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1842 - 1973
J. Ernest Monteith Papers
Accession
Identifier: Collection 159
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1842 - 1973