Collier's New Encyclopedia (1921)/Robbins, Howard Chandler
ROBBINS, HOWARD CHANDLER, an American Protestant Episcopal clergyman, born at Philadelphia, in 1876. He was educated at Yale University, Princeton Theological Seminary, and the Episcopal Theological School, Cambridge, Mass. He became a deacon in 1903 and a priest in 1904. From 1903 to 1905 he was curate at St. Peter's Church, Morristown, N. J.; from 1905 to 1911, rector of St. Paul's Church, Englewood, N. J.; and from 1911 to 1917 rector of the Church of the Incarnation, New York. In 1917 he became dean of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York City.