Background
Mackenzie, Robert was born on November 5, 1845 in Cromarty, Scotland. Son of John and Isabella (Allan) Mackenzie.
Mackenzie, Robert was born on November 5, 1845 in Cromarty, Scotland. Son of John and Isabella (Allan) Mackenzie.
Came to America, 1866. Educated University of Chicago (special course). Graduate McCormick Theological Seminary, Chicago, 1873.
Doctor of Divinity, Centre College, Kentucky, 1883.
Doctor of Laws, University of Wooster, Ohio, 1905, Lafayette College, Pennsylvania, 1915.
Ordained Presbyterian ministry, 1873. Pastor, Decatur, Illinois, 1873-1876, Lafayette, Indiana, 1876-1879, Howard Church, San Francisco, 1879-1885, First Church, San Francisco, 1886-1901, Rutgers Church, New York, 1901-1909. President San Francisco Theological Seminary, 1909-1910.
Executive secretary College Board.
Married Lydia Ann McLeod, April.