Background
Hartshorne, Marion Holmes was born on January 11, 1910 in Englewood, New Jersey, United States. Son of Edward C. and Marian (Holmes) Hartshorne.
Hartshorne, Marion Holmes was born on January 11, 1910 in Englewood, New Jersey, United States. Son of Edward C. and Marian (Holmes) Hartshorne.
Student, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1928-1930; Bachelor, Williams College, 1933; Master of Arts, Williams College, 1933; Bachelor's Degree, Union Theological Seminary, New York City, 1936; Doctor of Theology, Union Theological Seminary, New York City, 1938.
Pastor in, Wilmington, Vermont, 1938-1940; at, Olivet College, 1940-1942; at, Doane College, 1942-1946; member of faculty, Colgate University, 1946-1975; professor philosophy and religion, Colgate University, 1955-1975; emeritus, Colgate University, from 1975; department chairman, Colgate University, 1963-1970.
Member Society Religion in Higher Education, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Tau.
Married Ruth Scotford, January 13, 1939. Children: Jonathan E., Richard A., Timothy S., Sarah M., William H. Becker.