Napier Initiative Timeline




1915   Davie is born July 12 in Juling, China
1921   Joy is born July 29 in White Plains, New York
1942   Joy and Davie are married
1942-1966   Joy serves as associate in ministry in parishes of Grafton, Alfred, Athens, New Haven, Middleton Eugene, associate in chaplaincy at Alfred University, University of Georgia and Stanford University.
1949-1966   Davie teaches at Yale, returns in 1980 through 1984
1963-1966   Joy in partnership with Davie as Master of Calhoun College, Yale University
1966-1971   Davie is Dean of the Chapel and Professor of Religion, Stanford
1972-1978   Davie serves as President of Pacific School of Religion
1975–1980   Davie is Fellow of the Yale Corporation
1980   Joy is lecturer in pastoral theology, Yale Divinity School
1980-1984   Joy and Davie return to Yale as Master of Calhoun College
1985   Joy and Davie arrive as residents of Pilgrim Place
2003   Joy dies May 24 at Pilgrim Place, Claremont, California
2007   Davie dies February 24 at Pilgrim Place

 


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