Don Argue
American evangelical
Don Argue | |
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| Born | 1939 |
| Education | Central Bible College Santa Clara University University of the Pacific |
| Occupation(s) | Former president of Northwest University Ambassador at Large for Convoy of Hope |
Don Argue (born 1939) was the president of the National Association of Evangelicals from 1992 to 1998.[1][2] He also served as the president of North Central University for sixteen years, and of Northwest University for nine years.[1][2]
Biography
Don Argue graduated from Central Bible College in 1961.[1][2] He received an M.A. from Santa Clara University in 1967, and an Ed.D. from the University of the Pacific in 1969.[1][2] He was the director of evangelism for Teen Challenge in New York City, then pastored in San Jose and Morgan Hill.[2]
He served as the president of North Central University for sixteen years.[1][2] From 1992 to 1998, he served as the president of the National Association of Evangelicals.[1][2] He was the president of Northwest University from 1998 to 2007.[2] He served as chancellor of Northwest University from 2007 to 2013.[1] Since 2013 he has served as ambassador at Large for Convoy of Hope.
From 2007 to 2012 he served as a commissioner [3] on the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF).[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h Northwest University faculty page
- ^ a b c d e f g h Randall Balmer, Encyclopedia of Evangelicalism, Westminster John Knox Press, 2001, p. 27 [1]
- ^ USCIRF Former Commissioners
| Preceded by B. Edgar Johnson | President of the National Association of Evangelicals 1992–1998 | Succeeded by Kevin W. Mannoia |
