Clifford Gray Twombly

Background

Twombly, Clifford Gray was born on May 7, 1869 in Stamford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Alexander Stevenson and Abigail Quincy (Bancroft) Twombly.

Education

Student Boston Latin School, 1880-1886. Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1891. Bachelor of Divinity, Episcopal Theological School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1894.

Student Andover Theological Seminary, 1891-1893. Doctor of Divinity, Franklin and Marshall College, 1916.

Career

Deacon, 1894, priest, 1895, Protestant Episcopal Church. Assistant minister Grace Church, New Bedford, Massachusetts, 1894-1897. Rector St. Paul’s Church, Newton Highlands, Massachusetts, 1897-1907.

Rector St. James’ Church, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1907-1939. Retired, May 1, 1939. Canon St. Stephens’ Cathedral, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Membership

Member executive council of Harrisburg Dipcese. Writer and lecturer on sociological subjects, especially reform of the movies.

Connections

Married Edith Cazenove Baleh, July 1, 1897. Children: Gray Huntington, Alexander Stevenson.

Father:

Alexander Stevenson Twombly

Mother:

Abigail Quincy (Bancroft) Twombly

Spouse:

Edith Cazenove Baleh

child:

Gray Huntington Twombly

child:

Alexander Stevenson Twombly