Background
Raymond, Reginald Irving was born on May 19, 1885 in New Orleans. Son of Peter Laidlaw and Fannie (Curran) Raymond.
Raymond, Reginald Irving was born on May 19, 1885 in New Orleans. Son of Peter Laidlaw and Fannie (Curran) Raymond.
Bachelor of Science, Tulane University, 1905, alumni fellow in biology, 1905-1907. Post-graduate work same, 2 years. Bachelor of Arts, University of the South, 1908, Bachelor of Divinity, 1909, Master of Arts, 1912.
Graduate student for Doctor of Divinity, General Theological Seminary, New York, 1914. For. Doctor of Philisophy, University of Chicago, 1915.
Deacon and priest, Protestant Episcopal Church, 1910. Rector Trinity Church, Natchitoches, Louisiana, 1910-1911, Christ Church, Pulaski, Virginia, and Grace Church, Radford Virginia 1911, Otey Memorial Church, Sewanee, Tennessee, 1913. In charge Grace Church, Memphis, Tennessee, 1912, Christ Church Cathedral, New Orleans, 1913, 1914, St. John’s Church, Knoxville, Tennessee, summer 1915.
Minister Plymouth Congressional Church, Chicago, since 1917. State superintendent home department Louisiana State S.S. Association, 1910-1911. Assistant in biology and associate curator Museum of Natural History, Tulane University, 1904-1906.
Professor natural Science, Rugby Academy, New Orleans, 1906-1907. Instructor biology, 1908-1910, 1911-1912, associate professor, 1912-1913, professor 1913-1917, University of the South. Lecturer bacteriology and materia medica, Emerald Hodgson Memorial Hospital, Sewanee, Tennessee, 1914-1917.
Professor zoölogy, summer term, University of Tennessee, 1915. Professor church history, Congressional Training School, Young Men’s Christian Association College, Chicago.
Clubs: University, Congregational, Kenwood, Scrooby. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science American Micros.
Married Mary Helen Marbury, of Ruston, Louisiana, May 31, 1911.