George W. Webber (minister)
George William Webber | |
|---|---|
| Title | Reverend |
| Personal life | |
| Born | May 2, 1920 Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. |
| Died | July 10, 2010 (aged 90) Maplewood, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Notable work(s) | God's Colony in Man's World Congregation in Mission Today's Church |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Sect | United Church of Christ |
George William Webber (May 2, 1920 – July 10, 2010) was an American Protestant minister, and social activist who served as president of the New York Theological Seminary from 1969 to 1983. In 1948, Webber opened a string of storefront churches starting with a church in East Harlem and developed a program to teach theology to inmates at Sing Sing.