Robert Henry Lynn

Background

Lynn, Robert Henry was born on January 13, 1892 in Grand Pass, Missouri, United States. Son of William Franklin and Susan Elizabeth (Williams) Lynn.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Ottawa (Kansas) University, 1920. Colgate-Rochester Division School, 1920-1921. Master of Arts, Division School University of Chicago, 1922, postgraduate, 1922-1924.

Master of Theology, Berkeley Baptist Division School, 1940, Doctor of Theology, 1945.

Postgraduate Pacific School Religion, 1939-1940.

Career

Ordained to ministry Baptist Church, 1918. Pastor Osawatomie, Kansas, 1919-1920, Conesus, New York, 1921, First Church, Woodstock, Illinois, 1922-1924. Acting president Colorado Woman’s College, Denver, 1925-1926.

Pastor Sixth Avenue Church, Tacoma, Washington, 1926-1930, head department of religion U. Redlands, California, since 1931.

Achievements

• Robert Henry Lynn has been listed as a noteworthy clergyman, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served in the United States Army, 1918. Member Pi Kappa Delta.

Connections

Married Margaret Anna White, September 18, 1923. Children: Robert Merrifield, Arthur Whiting, Elizabeth Anne, Margaret Mallory, David Northrup.