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Clergy offering invocations and benedictions at U.S. national party conventions:

Year / Party / City Date Role Clergy Denomination Title Source
1876 / Republican / Cincinnati, OH June 14 Opening invocation Rev. Darius H. Muller, D.D. Methodist Pastor, Union M.E. Church, Covington, KY [1]
June 15 Invocation, 2nd session Rev. George B. Beecher Presbyterian Minister, First Presbyterian Church, Cincinnati, OH [2]
1880 / Democratic / Cincinnati, OH June 22 Opening invocation Rev. Charles William Wendte Unitarian Minister, First Unitarian Church, Cincinnati, OH [3]
June 23 Invocation, 2nd session Rev. Dr. Charles Taylor Methodist Episcopal Pastor, Scott Street M.E. Church, Covington, KY [4]
June 24 Invocation, 3rd session
1896 / Republican / St. Louis, MO June 16 Opening invocation Rabbi Samuel Sale Jewish Congregation Shaare Emeth, St. Louis, MO [5]
June 17 Invocation, 2nd day Rev. Dr. Wilbur G. Williams Methodist Pastor, Union Methodist Church, St. Louis, MO [6]
Invocation, 2nd day, 2nd session Bishop Benjamin W. Arnett African Methodist Episcopal Wilberforce College, Wilberforce, OH [7]
June 18 Invocation, 3rd day Rev. John R. Scott African Methodist Episcopal ... [8]
1900 / Republican / Philadelphia, PA June 19 Opening invocation Rev. James Gray Bolton, D.D. Presbyterian Pastor, Hope Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, PA -
Benediction, 1st day Rev. Dr. Edgar M. Levy, D.D. Baptist Pastor in Philadelphia, PA -
June 20 Invocation, 2nd day Rev. Dr. Charles M. Boswell Methodist Minister, Bethany M.E. Church, Philadelphia, PA -
June 21 Invocation, 3rd day Most Rev. Patrick John Ryan Roman Catholic Archbishop of Philadelphia -
1904 / Democratic / St. Louis, MO | - July 6 Opening invocation Rev. John F. Cannon, D.D. Presbyterian Pastor, Grand Avenue Presbyterian Church, St. Louis, MO -
July 7 Invocation, 2nd day Rev. John J. Glennon Roman Catholic Archbishop of St. Louis -
July 8 Invocation, 3rd day Rabbi Samuel Sale Jewish Congregation Shaare Emeth, St. Louis, Mo. -
July 9 Invocation, 4th day Rev. John T. M. Johnston, D.D. Baptist Delmar Avenue Baptist Church -
1924 / Democratic / New York, NY June 24 Opening invocation His Eminence, Patrick Joseph Hayes Roman Catholic Archbishop and Cardinal of New York [9]
June 25 Invocation, 2nd session Rt. Rev. Thomas F. Gailor Episcopalian Bishop of Tennessee [10]
June 26 Invocation, 3rd session William W. Porter, C.S.B. Christian Scientist Member, Board of Lectureship, Mother Church, First Church of Christ, Scientist, Boston, MA [11]
June 27 Invocation, 4th session Rev. W. W. Wylie Presbyterian Pastor, Central Presbyterian Church, New York, NY [12]
June 28 Invocation, 5th session Rev. John Roach Straton Baptist Pastor, Calvary Baptist Church, New York, NY [13]
Invocation, 6th session Rabbi Stephen Samuel Wise Jewish Rabbi, Free Synagogue, New York, NY [14]
June 30 Invocation, 7th session Rev. Gustav A. Carstensen Episcopal Rector, Holy Rood Protestant Episcopal Church, New York, NY [15]
Invocation, 8th session Rev. Fr. Francis Patrick Duffy Roman Catholic Chaplain [16]
Invocation, 9th session Bishop Luther B. Wilson Methodist Episcopal - [17]
July 1 Invocation, 10th session Dr. Samuel Trexler Lutheran President, Lutheran Synod of New York and New England [18]
July 2 Invocation, 11th session Rabbi Louis I. Newman Jewish Rabbi, Temple Israel, New York, NY [19]
Invocation, 12th session Dr. Frederick Hermann Knubel Lutheran President, United Lutheran Churches in America [20]
July 3 Invocation, 13th session Rev. John E. Heindel Lutheran Pastor, Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, Jersey City, NJ [21]
Invocation, 14th session Dr. Henry Clay Risner Baptist - [22]
July 4 Invocation, 15th session Rev. Paul Mansfield Spencer, D.D. Methodist Church of the Strangers, New York, NY [23]
Invocation, 16th session Rev. Paul F. Landis Presbyterian Minister, John Hall Memorial, New York, N.Y. [24]
July 5 Invocation, 17th session Rev. William Carter, D.D. Presbyterian Pastor, Throop Avenue Presbyterian Church, Brooklyn, NY [25]
July 7 Invocation, 18th session Rev. William L. Philipps Episcopalian Pastor, Little Church Around the Corner, New York, NY [26]
Invocation, 19th session Rev. E. L. Power Disciples of Christ Pastor, First Christian Church, Louisville, KY [27]
July 8 Invocation, 20th session Rev. Charles Francis Potter Unitarian Minister, West Side Unitarian Church, New York, NY [28]
Invocation, 21st session Rev. Wythe Leigh Kinsolving Episcopalian Chaplain, Virginian Society, New York, NY [29]
July 9 Invocation, 22nd session Rev. William Wilkinson Episcopalian Parish Missioner, Trinity Church, New York, NY [30]
Invocation, 23rd session Dr. Robert L. Kelly Congregationalist Director, Association of American Colleges [31]
1928 / Democratic / Houston, TX June 26 Opening invocation Sam R. Hay Methodist Bishop
Invocation, 1st day, 2nd session William States Jacobs Presbyterian Minister
June 27 Invocation, 2nd day, 1st session George Gilmour Unitarian Minister
Invocation, 2nd day, 2nd session George T. Walsh Roman Catholic Right Reverend Monsignor
June 28 Invocation, 3rd day, 1st session A. Frank Smith Methodist Minister
Invocation, 3rd day, 2nd session J. N. R. Score Methodist Minister
Invocation, 3rd day, 3rd session E. P. West Baptist Pastor
June 29 Invocation, 4th day Nathan Blechman Jewish Rabbi
1928 / Republican / Kansas City, MO June 12 Opening invocation S. C. Partridge Episcopal Bishop, Episcopal Diocese of West Missouri [32]
June 13 Invocation, 2nd day Thomas F. Lillis Roman Catholic Bishop, Diocese of Kansas City [33]
June 14 Invocation, 3rd day Herman M. Cohen Jewish Rabbi, Congregation Keneseth Israel-Beth Sholom, Kansas City, MO [34]
June 15 Invocation, 4th day E. L. Waldorf Methodist Bishop, Methodist Episcopal Diocese of Kansas City [35]
1936 / Republican / Cleveland, OH ? Opening invocation Ernest Lynn Waldorf Methodist Episcopal Bishop
1940 / Republican / Philadelphia, PA June 24 Opening invocation Albert Joseph McCartney Presbyterian Pastor [36]
June 24 Invocation, 1st day, 2nd session Francis Marion Taitt Episcopalian Bishop [37]
June 24 Benediction, 1st day, 2nd session Joseph Carroll McCormick Roman Catholic Chancellor [38]
June 24 Invocation, 1st day, 3rd session Dennis Dougherty Roman Catholic Archbishop, Cardinal [39]
June 25 Invocation, 2nd day, 1st session Paul H. Andreen Lutheran Rev. Dr.,Pastor [40]
June 25 Invocation, 2nd day, 2nd session John Andrew Gregg African Methodist Episcopal Bishop [41]
June 26 Invocation, 3rd day, 2nd session Michael Aaronsohn Jewish (Reform) Rabbi; faculty, Hebrew Union College, Cincinnati [42]
June 27 Invocation, 4th day, 1st session Frank F. Bunker Christian Science Dr.; Christian Science Committee on Publications, District of Columbia [43]
June 27 Invocation, 4th day, 2nd session Arthur E. Paterson ? Chaplain, Connecticut State Senate [44]
June 27 Invocation, 4th day, 3rd session Ivan Murray Rose Baptist Pastor, First Baptist Church, Philadelphia [45]
June 28 Invocation, 5th day Robert C. Wells Methodist Episcopal Rev. Dr., Pastor, Logan Methodist Episcopal Church, Philadelphia [46]
1944 / Democratic / Chicago, IL July 19 Opening invocation The Very Reverend Monsignor John F. Zelezinski Catholic St. Fidelis Church, Chicago [47]
Invocation, 2nd session Reverend Joshua Oden Lutheran Irving Park Lutheran Church, Chicago [48]
July 20 Invocation, 3rd session Louis Binstock Jewish Rabbi, Temple Sholom [49]
Invocation, 4th session The Reverend Dr. Harrison R. Anderson Presbyterian Minister, Fourth Presbyterian Church, Chicago [50]
July 21 Invocation, 5th session The Reverend Dr. John Thompson Methodist Retired pastor, Chicago Methodist Temple [51]
Closing Benediction The Reverend Dr. Harrison R. Anderson Presbyterian Minister, Fourth Presbyterian Church, Chicago [52]
1952 / Republican / Chicago, IL July 7 Opening invocation The Reverend Joseph Simonson Lutheran Director of Public Relations, National Lutheran Council, New York City
Invocation, 1st Day, 2nd session His Eminence Samuel Cardinal Stritch Catholic Archbishop of Chicago, Cardinal
July 8 Invocation, 2nd Day, 1st session The Reverend J. H. Clayborn Methodist Presiding Bishop, 13th Episcopal District, Little Rock, Arkansas
Invocation, 2nd Day, 2nd session Rabbi Abba Hillel Silver Jewish Rabbi, The Temple, Cleveland, Ohio
July 9 Invocation, 3rd Day, 1st session The Reverend Fred Pierce Corson Methodist Bishop of the Methodist Church; President, Council of Bishops of the Methodist Church, Philadelphia
Invocation, 3rd Day, 2nd session The Reverend Dr. Harrison R. Anderson Presbyterian Minister, Fourth Presbyterian Church, Chicago
July 10 Invocation, 4th Day, 1st session The Reverend Dr. Arthur J. Payne Baptist Pastor, Enod Baptist Church, Baltimore
Invocation, 4th Day, 2nd session The Reverend Charles Franklin Parker Congregationalist Minister, First Congregational Church, Prescott, Arizona
July 11 Invocation, 5th Day, 1st session Rabbi Louis L. Mann Jewish Rabbi, Sinai Temple, Chicago
Invocation, 5th Day, 2nd session The Reverend Howard S. Kennedy Episcopalian Rector, St. James Episcopal Church, Chicago
Closing benediction The Reverend Dr. Harrison R. Anderson Presbyterian Minister, Fourth Presbyterian Church, Chicago
1952 / Democratic / Chicago, IL July 21 Opening invocation His Eminence Samuel Cardinal Stritch Catholic Archbishop of Chicago, Cardinal
Invocation, 2nd session J. Ralph Magee Methodist Bishop (retired)
July 22 Invocation, 3rd session Louis Binstock Jewish Rabbi, Temple Sholom
Invocation, 4th session The Right Reverend Charles L. Street Episcopalian Suffragan Bishop, Episcopal Diocese of Chicago
July 23 Invocation, 5th session The Reverend Dr. Alfred Diman Baptist Executive Secretary, Chicago Baptist Association
Invocation, 6th session The Reverend Gerhard W. Grauer Evangelical and Reformed Pastor, St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church; president, Church Federation of Greater Chicago
July 24 Invocation, 7th session The Reverend Albert O. Jerpe Presbyterian Moderator, Presbytery of Chicago; Pastor, Second Presbyterian Church of Evanston
July 25 Invocation, 8th session The Reverend C. Clarence Nelson Latter-Day Saints Bishop
Invocation, 9th session The Reverend William Kiser Lutheran Pastor, Gethsemane Lutheran Church of Cicero
July 26 Invocation, 10th session Dr. Herman E. Brauer Lutheran Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church
1960 / Republican / Chicago, IL July 25 Opening invocation His Excellency Raymond Peter Hillinger Catholic Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago [53]
Benediction, 1st session Right Reverend Athenagoras Greek Orthodox Bishop of New England [54]
Invocation, 2nd session Rev. Thomas H. Ellis Congregationalist Minister, Memorial Congregational Church, Chicago [55]
Benediction, 2nd session Dr. Armin Weng Lutheran President, Chicago Lutheran Seminary [56]
July 26 Invocation, 3rd session Rabbi Abba Hillel Silver Jewish The Temple, Cleveland, Ohio [57]
Benediction, 3rd session The Reverend Gerald Hamilton Kennedy Methodist Bishop of the Methodist Church, Los Angeles [58]
July 27 Invocation, 4th session Rev. Charles S. Ball Friends/Quakers Pastor, East Whittier Friends Church, Whittier, California [59]
July 28 Invocation, 5th session Dr. W. O. Vaught Southern Baptist First Vice President, Southern Baptist Convention [60]
Closing benediction Rev. Edward G. Latch Methodist Pastor, Metropolitan Methodist Memorial Church, Washington [61]
1968 / Republican / Miami Beach, FL ? Opening invocation Coleman Carroll Roman Catholic Archbishop
1976 / Republican / Kansas City, MO ? Opening invocation Arthur A. Vogel Episcopalian Bishop
? Closing benediction George K. Fitzsimmons Roman Catholic Auxiliary Bishop
1988 / Democratic / Atlanta, GA July 18 Opening invocation Bevil Jones Methodist Bishop
Benediction, 1st session Cameron M. Alexander Baptist Minister, Antioch Baptist Church North
July 19 Invocation, 2nd session Robert Marsh Baptist Pastor, Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
Benediction, 2nd session Frederick James Methodist Bishop, 17th District, African Methodist Episcopal Church
July 20 Invocation, 3rd session Rev. Benjamin Hooks Baptist Executive Director, NAACP
Benediction, 3rd session Rabbi Morris A. Shmidman Jewish Executive Director, Council of Jewish Organizations of Boro Park, NY
July 21 Invocation, 4th session Rev. Dr. Joseph Lowery Methodist President, Southern Christian Leadership Conference; Pastor, Cascade United Methodist Church, Atlanta, GA
Closing Benediction Eugene Antonio Marino Roman Catholic Archbishop, Atlanta, GA

References[edit]

  1. ^ Proceedings of the Republican National Convention, Held in Cincnnati, Ohio, June 14th, 15th, and 16th, 1876 (1876), pp. 4-5
  2. ^ Proceedings of the Republican National Convention, Held in Cincnnati, Ohio, June 14th, 15th, and 16th, 1876 (1876), pp. 30-31
  3. ^ Proceedings of the National Democratic National Convention, Held in Cincnnati, O., June 22d, 23d, and 24th, 1880 (1882), pp. 1-2
  4. ^ Proceedings of the National Democratic National Convention, Held in Cincnnati, O., June 22d, 23d, and 24th, 1880 (1882), pp. 19, 101
  5. ^ Official Proceedings of the Eleventh Republican National Convention, Held in the city of St. Louis, Mo., June 16, 17, and 18, 1896, pp. 25-27
  6. ^ Official Proceedings of the Eleventh Republican National Convention, Held in the city of St. Louis, Mo., June 16, 17, and 18, 1896, pp. 38
  7. ^ Official Proceedings of the Eleventh Republican National Convention, Held in the city of St. Louis, Mo., June 16, 17, and 18, 1896, pp. 45-46
  8. ^ Official Proceedings of the Eleventh Republican National Convention, Held in the city of St. Louis, Mo., June 16, 17, and 18, 1896, pp. 81
  9. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1924), pp. 3-4
  10. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1924), p. 45
  11. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1924), p. 117
  12. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1924), p. 165
  13. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1924), pp. 221-22
  14. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1924), p. 227
  15. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1924), pp. 335-36
  16. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1924), p. 385
  17. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1924), pp. 411-12
  18. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1924), p. 464
  19. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1924), pp. 492-93
  20. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1924), pp. 538-39
  21. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1924), pp. 560-61
  22. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1924), pp. 612-13
  23. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1924), pp. 651-52
  24. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1924), p. 697
  25. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1924), pp. 731-32
  26. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1924), p. 780
  27. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1924), p. 826
  28. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1924), p. 852
  29. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1924), p. 886
  30. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1924), p. 948
  31. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1924), p. 981
  32. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Nineteenth Republican National Convention (1928), pp. 7-8
  33. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Nineteenth Republican National Convention (1928), pp. 48-49
  34. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Nineteenth Republican National Convention (1928), pp. 111-12
  35. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Nineteenth Republican National Convention (1928), pp. 223-24
  36. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the 22nd Republican National Convention, published by the Republican National Committee (1940), pp. 8-9
  37. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the 22nd Republican National Convention, published by the Republican National Committee (1940), pp. 32-33
  38. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the 22nd Republican National Convention, published by the Republican National Committee (1940), p. 40
  39. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the 22nd Republican National Convention, published by the Republican National Committee (1940), pp. 42-43
  40. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the 22nd Republican National Convention, published by the Republican National Committee (1940), pp. 61-63
  41. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the 22nd Republican National Convention, published by the Republican National Committee (1940), pp. 113-114
  42. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the 22nd Republican National Convention, published by the Republican National Committee (1940), pp. 137-139
  43. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the 22nd Republican National Convention, published by the Republican National Committee (1940), p. 217
  44. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the 22nd Republican National Convention, published by the Republican National Committee (1940), pp. 278-279
  45. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the 22nd Republican National Convention, published by the Republican National Committee (1940), pp. 288-289
  46. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the 22nd Republican National Convention, published by the Republican National Committee (1940), pp. 324-326
  47. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1944), p. 1
  48. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1944), p. 17
  49. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1944), p. 49
  50. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1944), p. 175
  51. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1944), p. 194
  52. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, published by the Democratic National Committee (1944), p. 273
  53. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the 27th Republican National Convention, published by the Republican National Committee (1960), p. 8
  54. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the 27th Republican National Convention, published by the Republican National Committee (1960), p. 44
  55. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the 27th Republican National Convention, published by the Republican National Committee (1960), p. 47
  56. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the 27th Republican National Convention, published by the Republican National Committee (1960), p. 89
  57. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the 27th Republican National Convention, published by the Republican National Committee (1960), p. 91
  58. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the 27th Republican National Convention, published by the Republican National Committee (1960), p. 215
  59. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the 27th Republican National Convention, published by the Republican National Committee (1960), p. 218
  60. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the 27th Republican National Convention, published by the Republican National Committee (1960), p. 304
  61. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the 27th Republican National Convention, published by the Republican National Committee (1960), p. 356
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