George MacPherson Docherty

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1911 – 2008

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Who was George MacPherson Docherty?

George MacPherson Docherty was a Scottish-born American Presbyterian minister and principal initiator of the addition of the words "under God" to the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States.

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Born
May 9, 1911
Glasgow
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • University of Glasgow
Employment
  • Faculty member, Juniata College
  • New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Lived in
  • Scotland
  • Alexandria
Died
Nov 27, 2008
Alexandria

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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