Background
Balcomb, Raymond Everett was born on February 8, 1923 in San Bernardino, California, United States. Son of Jean Bart and Rose (Gibbs) Balcomb.
Balcomb, Raymond Everett was born on February 8, 1923 in San Bernardino, California, United States. Son of Jean Bart and Rose (Gibbs) Balcomb.
AB, San Jose State College, 1944. STB, Boston University, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy, Boston University, 1951.
Pastor, Holbrook, Massachusetts, 1945-1949; pastor, Federated Church, Ashland, Massachusetts, 1949-1951; pastor, Sellwood Methodist Church, Portland, Oregon, 1951-1954; pastor, Medford (Oregon) 1st Methodist Church, 1954-1957; pastor, Corvallis (Oregon) 1st Methodist Church, 1957-1963; pastor, 1st United Methodist Church, Portland, 1963-1982; district superintendent, United Methodist Church, Portland, 1982-1988; retired, 1988.
Married Hazel F. Schlosser, June 18, 1944. Children: Bernice, Rosemary, Joanne, Gene, Scott.