Bishop G.E. Patterson

GPTKB entity

Properties (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Bishop
gptkbp:addressed Social justice issues
gptkbp:advocatesFor Community development
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:National_Baptist_Convention
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Gospel_Music_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:birthDate September 22, 1939
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Holly_Springs,_Mississippi
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Memphis,_Tennessee
gptkb:Memorial_Park_Cemetery
gptkbp:celebrates His contributions to the church
gptkbp:children gptkb:G._E._Patterson_Jr.
gptkbp:collaboratedWith Other religious leaders
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:deathDate March 20, 2007
gptkbp:denomination Church of God in Christ
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Memphis
gptkbp:encouraged Interfaith dialogue
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Bishop_G.E._Patterson_Ministries
gptkbp:honorificPrefix Doctor of Divinity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bishop G.E. Patterson
gptkbp:influence African_American_religious_leadership
gptkbp:influenced Pentecostal movement
Church growth strategies
gptkbp:inspiration Many gospel artists
gptkbp:is_known_for His commitment to faith
gptkbp:knownFor Dynamic preaching style
Leadership_in_the_Church_of_God_in_Christ
gptkbp:legacy Influence on gospel music
gptkbp:mentor Young pastors
gptkbp:notableWork The_Church_of_God_in_Christ:_A_History
gptkbp:ordained 1959
gptkbp:participatedIn Conferences and seminars
gptkbp:position Presiding Bishop
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Bishop_Charles_Blake
gptkbp:promoted Youth programs
gptkbp:recognizedBy National and local organizations
gptkbp:religion Across_the_United_States
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Memphis,_Tennessee
gptkbp:servedIn Various church boards
gptkbp:spouse Elder_Ethel_Patterson
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Bishop_Charles_Blake
gptkbp:supported Education initiatives
gptkbp:televisionShow The_Word_Network
gptkbp:wrote Books_on_Christian_living