Raymond Calkins

Background

Calkins, Raymond was born on August 10, 1869 in Buffalo, New York, United States. Son of Wolcott and Charlotte Grosvenor (Whiton) Calkins.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1890, Master of Arts, 1895. Student Harvard Divinity School, 1893-1895. Doctor of Divinity, Bowdoin College, 1907, Grinnell College, 1914.

Career

Master in Belmont (California) School for Boys, 1890-1891. Seth Richards professor modern languages, Iowa (now Grinnell) College, 1891-1893. Instructor German, Harvard, 1893-1895.

Ordained Congleton ministry, 1896.

Assistant pastor First Church of Christ, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 1896-1903. Pastor Pilgrim Memorial Church, Pittsfield, 1897-1903, State Saint Church, Portland, Maine, 1903-1912.

Pastor First Church, Cambridge (Congressional), 1912-1940, emeritus.

Achievements

• Raymond Calkins has been listed as a noteworthy clergyman by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Emily Blackwell Lathrop, September 14, 1899.

Father:

Wolcott Calkins

Mother:

Charlotte Grosvenor (Whiton) Calkins

Spouse:

Emily Blackwell Lathrop