Francis Lebaron Robbins

Background

Robbins, Francis Lebaron was born on May 2, 1830 in Camillus, New York, United States. Son of Samuel and Fanny (Osborne) Robbins.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Williams College, 1854. (Doctor of Divinity, Union College).

Career

Review Alanson Hartpence (niece Honorary Levi P. Morton), October 14, 1874. Ordained Presbyterian ministry, 1860. Pastor Green Hill Church, Philadelphia, 7 years.

Founder and pastor 17 years, Oxford Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia. Founded Beacon Presbyterian Church, an institutional church, established in the midst of 100,000 working people in Kensington, Philadelphia. Dedicated in 1888 with 3,000 persons present.

Engaged of late years in supplying chs. without pastors. Home: Greenfield, Mass.

Connections

Married Lucy M., d.

Father:

Samuel Robbins

Mother:

Fanny (Osborne) Robbins

Spouse:

Lucy M.