United States, Northern Regional Conference, both the Eastern and Western Canadian Unions. He also served as the first editor of the Canadian "Signs of the Times" Magazine. He served as president of six local Conferences in the United States, among which were East Pennsylvania. Michigan, West Pennsylvania, and Iowa. In 1920, McVagh left the presidency of the Northern Union to come to Canada as the editor of the Canadian Watchman Magazine. In 1923, he became president of the Eastern Canadian Union Conference and continued on with his work as editor. This saved the organization the expense of one position in a time when finances were strained. In 1925, Mr. and Mrs. McVagh's daughter Ilah underwent an operation at Washington Sanitarium. She suffered from a disease in her mastoid. She died of a heart attack while on the operating table. Ilah was in her last year of training to be a nurse. W. C. Moffett, 1928–1932 Walter C. Moffett was born on February 17, 1879, in Townsend, Delaware. He began denominational service in 1897, at eighteen years of age, as a colporteur in what was then the Atlantic Conference, which comprised Delaware, Maryland, and New Jersey. He pastored in Ohio (1905-1907), Pennsylvania, and New York state. He served as Educational Superintendent for Ohio conference (1911), New Jersey Conference (1914). For 25 years he served as president in a variety of conferences: Virginia (1915-1918), New Jersey (1919-, Maine (1922), Massachusetts which merged into the Southern New England Conference (1923-1928), West Virginia (1933-1934), Chesapeake (1921, 1935-1940, pastored 1941-1946), West Pennsylvania (1947-1950), and the Eastern Canadian Union Conference (1928-1932). While serving in Canada, he was also the editor of the Canadian Union Watchman. He helped at the Review and Herald Publishing Association in the circulation department. He was the dean of theology at Washington Missionary College which is now Washington Adventist University. W. C. Moffett died March 24, 1976, in Hagerstown, Maryland. He was 97. Western Canadian Union E. L. Stewart, 1907-1909 H. S. Shaw, 1910-1916 C. F. McVagh, 1916-1919 A. C. Gilbert, 1920-1924 S. A. Ruskjer, 1925-1932 (Eastern and Western Union Conferences were merged) Seventh-day Adventist Church of Canada M. N. Campbell, 1932–1936 W. B. Ochs, 1936–1943 H. L. Rudy, 1943–1950 W. A. Nelson, 1950–1962 J. William Bothe, 1962–1973 L. L. Reile, 1973–1981 James W. Wilson, 1981–1989 Douglas D. Devnich, 1989–1993 Orville Parchment, 1994–2001 Daniel R. Jackson, 2002–2010 Jackson moved on to the