John R. W. Stott, DD Legacy Professor
Education:
- Multiple honorary doctorates from British, Canadian, and American universities
- Lambeth, DD
- Ridley Hall Theological College at Cambridge, MA equivalent
- Rugby School and Trinity College Cambridge, double first (BA equivalent) in French and Theology
Career Highlights:
- Rector Emeritus of All Souls Church in London—served there for more than 60 years
- Chaplain to Queen Elizabeth II
- Knighted as a Commander of the Order of the British Empire
- President, Evangelical Fellowship in the Anglican Communion
- Chairman, English Evangelical Council
- President, British Scripture Union
- Founder, Langham Partnership International
- Chairman, International Council of World Evangelization where the famous Lausanne Covenant was penned and ratified
- Lecturer at various colleges and universities, including Trinity Evangelical Divinity school
- Led more than 50 university mission trips and trained thousands of leaders in Africa, Asia, and South America
- Billy Graham noted about Dr. Stott, “I can’t think of anyone who has been more effective in introducing so many people to a biblical worldview.”
- Named by Time Magazine in 2005 as one of the most influential people in the world
Publications:
- More than 40 books, including The Cross of Christ, Between Two Worlds, The Contemporary Christian, and his best-known work, Basic Christianity, which has been translated into more than 50 languages
