Orval J. Nease

Orval John Nease (1891–1950) was a minister, Nazarene General Superintendent, and president of Pasadena College.

He was the brother of Floyd W. Nease, also a Nazarene college president.

[1] He was pastor of the First Churches of the Nazarene in Malden, Massachusetts, Columbus, Ohio, and Detroit, Michigan.

He served as president of alma mater Pasadena College.

[2] He has the distinction of being the only member of the Board of General Superintendents ever removed.