Background

Barrett, George West was born on May 10, 1908 in Iowa City.

Career

Director religious education, St. Paul's Church, Oakland, California, 1933-1936; rector, St. Mark's Church, Upland, California episcopalian chaplain, Pomona, Scripps, Claremont College, 1936-1942; rector, St. Luke's Church, Monrovia, California, 1942-1947; rector, St. James' Church, Los Angeles, 1947-1952; professor pastoral theology, General Theological Seminary, New York City, 1952-1955; rector, Christ Church, Bronxville, New York, 1955-1963; bishop, Episcopalian Diocese of Rochester, New York, 1963-1970; consultant, Episcopalian Diocese of Rochester, New York, 1970-1972; interim paster, Church of Redeemer, Cincinnati, 1977-1978; now assisting bishop, Diocese of Los Angeles.

Achievements

• George West Barrett has been listed as a noteworthy Bishop by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Son of Edward Cecil and Mary Parsons (West) B. Married Emma Dee Hanford, October 6, 1936. Married Bettina T. Durland, April 25, 1970.

Children: Myra, Richard, Margaret.

Father:

Edward Cecil Barrett

Mother:

Mary Parsons (West) Barrett

Spouse:

Emma Dee Hanford

Spouse:

Bettina T. Durland

child:

Richard Barrett

child:

Myra Barrett

child:

Margaret Barrett