Harold W. Seever (1912-1966) was a graduate of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He served as pastor of several churches, including Dauphin Way Baptist Church, Mobile, AL, which was the largest church in the SBC in 1958 with over six thousand members. Seever served in several important denominational positions, including chairman of the Executive Committee from 1963 to 1965, and president of the Alabama Baptist Convention, 1957-1958.