Background
Barnes, C. Rankin was born on March 23, 1891 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Review Charles L. and Janet (Rankin) Barnes.
Barnes, C. Rankin was born on March 23, 1891 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Review Charles L. and Janet (Rankin) Barnes.
Bachelor of Arts, University of California, 1912. Bachelor of Divinity, General Theological Seminary, 1915, S.T.D., 1955. Doctor of Divinity, Church Division School the Pacific, 1943.
; married second, Katharine Ross, 1942. Deacon, 1915, priest, 1916, Protestant Episcopal Church. Vicar Imperial Valley Mission, El Centro, California, 1916-1918.
Rector St. James Church, South Pasadena, California, 1918-1931. Executive secretary Social Service Department Protestant Episcopal Church, 1931-1936. Rector St. Paul’s Church, San Diego, 1936-1947.
Secretary National Council of Episcopal Church, 1947-1961. Professor Bloy House Theological School, Pasadena, from 1962. Appointed honorary canon St. Paul’s Cathedral, Los Angeles, 1937.
Lecturer Church Divinity School of the Pacific 1939-1946. President General Theological Seminary Alumni Association, 1935-1936. Deputy General Convention Protestant Episcopal Church, 1925, 28, 31, 37, 40, 43, 46, 52.
Assistant secretary House of Deputies, 1937-1946, secretary, 1946-1961. Delegate, associate secretary Anglican Congress, 1954. Author: The General Convention, Offices and Officers, 1785-1950.
Ethelbert Talbot, 1848-1928. Contributor to Christianity and the Contemporary Scene, 1943. Home: San Diego, California Deceased.
Married Florence Lowe, 1921 (divorced 1941). Married second, Katharine Ross, 1942.
