James Sankey Martin

Background

Martin, James Sankey was born on May 22, 1861 in Guernsey Company, Ohio, United States. Son of John and Mary Hannah (McWilliams) Martin.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Geneva College, Pennsylvania, 1887 (first honors), Master of Arts, 1893. Doctor of Divinity, Temple University, 1911.

Career

Principal of the Parnassus (Pennsylvania) Academy, 1887-1888. Professor Latin, rhetoric and mathematics, Geneva College, 1889-1892. Member Board of Corporators Geneva College.

Ordained ministry Reformed.

Membership

Member Board of Corporators Geneva College.

Connections

Married Edith Amelia Copeland (Bachelor of Arts, Geneva College, 1886), of Parnassus, Pennsylvania, May 21, 1891 (she died December 31, 1925).; married second, Mistress. Children: Sloane C., Donald K., Mistress Mary E. Hathaway Boren.

Father:

John Martin

Mother:

Mary Hannah (McWilliams) Martin

Spouse:

Mistress

Spouse:

Edith Amelia Copeland

child:

Sloane C. Martin

child:

Mistress Mary E. Hathaway Boren Martin

child:

Donald K. Martin