Ivol I. Curtis

Background

Curtis, Ivol I. was born on June 18, 1908 in Watkins, Minnesota, United States. Son of Ira Carlos and Nina (Chisholm) Curtis.

Education

Bachelor, Carleton College, 1932; Bachelor's Degree, Seabury Western Theological Seminary, 1935; Doctor of Divinity, Occidental College, 1960.

Career

Curate, Emanuel Church of Back Bay, Boston, 1935-1937; rector, St. Peter's Church, Cazenovia, New York, 1938-1942; rector, St. John's Church, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, 1942-1947; rector, All Saints Church, Pontiac, Michigan, 1947-1953; rector, St. James Church, Los Angeles, 1953-1960; suffragan bishop, Diocese of Los Angeles now assisting bishop, Diocese of Los Angeles bishop, Diocese of Olympia, Washington, until 1976.

Achievements

• Ordained priest The Episcopalian Church,1936.

Connections

Married Lillian Kinney, April 16, 1936. Children: William Burling, Donald Chisholm.

Father:

Ira Carlos Curtis

Mother:

Nina (Chisholm) Curtis

Spouse:

Lillian Kinney

child:

William Burling Curtis

child:

Donald Chisholm Curtis