1935
Born in Phoenix, Arizona to St. Elmo Harry Nauman and Frances Irma Wolf.
1954
Receives a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Chicago.
1957
Receives a Master of Divinity from Berkeley Baptist Divinity School (now American Baptist Seminary of the West) in California.
1957
Becomes a certified ordained minister of the First Baptist Church in St. Paul, Minnesota.
1959
Receives a degree from the Andover-Newton Theological School (now Andover Newton Seminary) in Newton Centre, Massachusetts.
1968
Joins the faculty at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.
1968
Serves as a board member of the Inter-Church Child Care Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
1969
Receives a Doctor of Philosophy from Boston University.
1971
Joins the faculty of the College of William & Mary in Newport, Rhode Island.
1972
Joins the faculty of the George Washington University in Hampton, Virginia.
1973
Serves as commander of the U.S. Naval Reserve in Washington, D.C.
1978
Receives the Civic Award from the Iota Pi chapter of Alpha Kappa Psi.
1980
Named Teacher of the Year by the College of William & Mary.
1982
Becomes a minister at Newport Congregational Church in Rhode Island.
1985
Becomes a professor at Baylor University in Waco, Texas.
1990
Becomes a minister at Alpine Community Church in California.
1991
Serves as commander of the Third Marine Air Wing at El Toro Marine Corps Air Station in California.
1992
Becomes an asylum officer for the United States Immigration & Naturalization Service in Anaheim, California.
1992
Serves as commander of the Naval Air Station in Lemore, California.
2001
Serves as an expert witness in the Immigration Court for Immigration Specialists in Arcadia, California.