Background
Macfarlane, Robert Stetson was born on October 13, 1932 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Robert Stetson and Irene Vivian (Clemens) Macfarlane.
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Robert Stetson Macfarlane
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Graduate, Hotchkiss School, 1950. AB cum laude, Princeton University, 1954. Bachelor of Divinity, Princeton University, 1958.
Master of Arts, San Francisco State University, 1967. Master of Library Science, University Southern California, 1979.
Career
Ordained to ministry Presbyterian Church, 1960. Assistant pastor First Presbyterian Church, Burlingame, California, 1960-1963, associate pastor, 1963-1966. Associate chairman division evangelism Board National Missions, Presbyterian Church United States of America, New York City, 1967-1972.
President Foundation Funds of Norton Simon, Inc., Los Angeles, 1972-1978. Managing trustee Durfee Foundation, since 1978. President Consultant on Corporation Giving, Inc., since 1980, also chairman board directors.
Presidential advisor Seaver Institute, Los Angeles, since 1984. President Los Angeles Inter-Foundation Center, 1973-1977. Member National Presbyterian Health and Welfare Board, 1968-1971.
Member Northern California Homes of San Francisco, 1964-1966, San Francisco board Federal Home Loan Bank, 1975-1978.
Membership
President board directors Pasadena Art Museum, 1974-1977. Cultural adviser Gallaudet College, Washington, 1977-1984. Board governors Baxter Gallery, California Institute of Technology, 1981-1985.
Connections
Married Janet Caroline Clayton, August 13, 1958. Children: Robert Stetson III, Duncan Clayton.
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Political Party
Republican