Background
A member of the Douglas family headed by the Earl of Morton, Penrhyn was the son of George Douglas-Pennant, 2nd Baron Penrhyn, and his first wife Pamela Blanche, daughter of Sir Charles Rushout, 2nd Baronet.
A member of the Douglas family headed by the Earl of Morton, Penrhyn was the son of George Douglas-Pennant, 2nd Baron Penrhyn, and his first wife Pamela Blanche, daughter of Sir Charles Rushout, 2nd Baronet.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Wooster, O., 1885. Master of Arts, Princeton, 1889. Graduate Princeton Theological Seminary, 1889.
Doctor of Philosophy, Clark University, 1910.
Ordained Presbyterian ministry, 1889. Pastor Ridgely Saint Church, Baltimore, 1889-1901, Harrodsburg, Kentucky, 1901-1904, Richmond, Kentucky, 1904-1907. Stated supply various churches in North.E., 1908-1915.
Pastor 1st Church, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1915-1921.
With general Board of Education of Presbyterian Church, United States of America, 1921-1922. Moderator Baltimore Presbytery, 1894.
Commissioner to General Assembly Presbyterian Church United States of America, 1899, 1904, 15, 20. Chairman of Commission on Christian education, Synod of North.E., 1915-1927.
Author: Mind and Health, 1913.
Also hymns and hymn tunes. Home: Watertown, Massachusetts
Married Florence Anne Stratton, June 15, 1893. Children: Edward Stratton (deceased), Francis Patton, Sarah Waldran.