William J. Prince is a minister, college president, and emeritus general superintendent

General Superintendent (Church of the Nazarene)

General Superintendent is the highest elected office within the Church of the Nazarene. General Superintendents are elected by the General Assembly of the denomination for a four year term to expire at the end of the next General Assembly....

 in the Church of the Nazarene

Church of the Nazarene

The Church of the Nazarene is an evangelical Christian denomination that emerged from the 19th century Holiness movement in North America with its members colloquially referred to as Nazarenes. It is the largest Wesleyan-holiness denomination in the world. At the end of 2010, the Church of the...

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Prince became the district superintendent for the Pittsburgh District Church of the Nazarene in 1979. After serving in Pittsburgh we was selected to be president of Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Mount Vernon Nazarene University is a Christian liberal arts college located in Mount Vernon, Ohio.-History:The result of a 1960 education commission, Mount Vernon Nazarene was first chartered as the Zone A College of the Church of the Nazarene in 1964 by the church's General Assembly...

 where he served from 1980 to 1989.

There is an endowed scholarship at Nazarene Theological Seminary

Nazarene Theological Seminary

Nazarene Theological Seminary is a Christian seminary affiliated with the Church of the Nazarene. It is located in Kansas City, Missouri, which was formerly also the location of the headquarters of the Church of the Nazarene...

named after Prince and his wife Evelyn.NTS website. Accessed April 6, 2009

In 2004 Mount Vernon Nazarene University named its new student union the William and Evelyn Prince Student Union.NCN News Article. Accessed April 6, 2009 Evelyn died August 22, 2006.