Robert Edgar

The Rev. Dr. Robert W. Edgar is general secretary of the National Council of Churches, New York. An ordained United Methodist elder, he just concluded ten years as president of the Claremont School of Theology in Claremont, California. He served Pennsylvania's Seventh District in the US House of Representatives from 1975 to 1987.

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