Background
Bennett, Hiram Rockwell was born on March 8, 1886 in Troy, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Samuel Currier and Metta (Rockwell) Bennett.
Bennett, Hiram Rockwell was born on March 8, 1886 in Troy, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Samuel Currier and Metta (Rockwell) Bennett.
Studnet College City of New York, 1905-1906. Bachelor of Divinity, General Theological Seminary, New York City, 1913. Doctor of Divinity, Philadelphia Divinity School, 1940.
One son, Hiram Rockwell. Ordained as a deacon P.E. Church, 1913, priest, 1914. Rector Grace Church (Greenville), Jersy City, New Jersey, 1915-1919, Trinity Church, Asbury Park, New Jersey, 1919-1923, Christ Church, Williamsport, Pennsylvania, 1923-1935.
Dean Cathedral Church of Saint John, Wilmington, Delaware, 1935-1944.
Rector Grace Church, Everett, Massachusetts, 1944-1951. Rector Christ Church, Towanda, 1951-1956, emeritus, since 1956.
Served as civilian chaplain, Camp Dix, 1918. Director J. V. Brown Library (Williamsport, Pennsylvania), Lycoming County Tuberculosis Society President, New England branch The Clerical Union. Member Mediaeval Academy America, Phi Gamma Delta.
Married Louise Arritta Youngs, September 11, 1909.