J. Gresham Machen

286.72 - 311.812 Nathan W. Bingham

Still, there's a little museum of the Gressen family in Macon if you visit there. And The Machen family were from Virginia, and their old home had been in the middle of the battlefield of the Battle of Bull Run. So the Machens had deep southern roots, and Dr. Machen's father was a very distinguished lawyer in Baltimore. It was a family of some wealth and some social connections.