Background
Robinson, Harold Barrett was born on June 14, 1922 in Nelson, England. Son of Harold and Mary (Barrett) Robinson. came to the United States, 1922, naturalized, 1945.
Robinson, Harold Barrett was born on June 14, 1922 in Nelson, England. Son of Harold and Mary (Barrett) Robinson. came to the United States, 1922, naturalized, 1945.
Bachelor of Arts, University of California at Los Angeles, 1943; Bachelor of Sacred Theology, General Theological Seminary, 1946; S.T.D., General Theological Seminary, 1967; Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), General Theological Seminary, 1979.
Curate, rector in, San Diego, 1946-1962;
dean, St. Paul's Cathedral, Buffalo, 1962-1968;
bishop coadjutor, Diocese Western New York, Buffalo, 1968-1970;
bishop, Diocese Western New York, Buffalo, 1970-1987;
retired, Diocese Western New York, Buffalo, 1987;
chaplain QE2, 1988, 89;
assistant bishop New York, since 1989. Chairman of the Board Epis. Radio/television Foundation.
Chaplain Buffalo Fire Department.
Member Mayor Buffalo Advisory Committee. Chairman Board De Veaux School, Church Home, Church Mission of Help. Member of Saturn (Buffalo).
Married Marie A. Little, May 17, 1952. Children– Mary Elizabeth, Martha Marie Anne Victoria, Jane Barrett.