Paul Antrobus

Professor
Paul McLawrin Antrobus
CBM
Born Paul McLawrin Antrobus
(1935-07-05)July 5, 1935[1]
Camrose, Alberta[2]
Died August 12, 2015(2015-08-12) (aged 80)[1]
Regina, Saskatchewan
Nationality Canadian
Citizenship Canadian
Education 1959,[1] B.A., 1962,[1] B.D., 1973,[1] Ph.D.
Alma mater Brandon University, McMaster University, Waterloo University[3]
Occupation Ecclesiastical Administrator and Pastor
Years active 1962-1969[4] in India
Religion Christianity
Parent(s) Margaret Simmons and Fred Antrobus[1]
Church Canadian Baptist Ministries
Writings 1973, Internality, pride and humility
Offices held
Principal, Baptist Theological Seminary, Kakinada (India), (1966–1968)[5], Professor, Luther College at the University of Regina, Regina (Canada) 1973-2005,
Title The Reverend Doctor

Paul McLawrin Antrobus (born 1935; died 2015) was a Baptist missionary who served in India during 1962-1969[4] through the Canadian Baptist Ministries.[6]

Antrobus was much known[7] as a psychology Professor at the Luther College at the University of Regina, Regina (Canada) where he taught from 1973 to 2005.

Studies

Antrobus schooled at the coastal town of Prince Rupert, British Columbia from where he joined the Brandon College, Brandon taking a B.A. in 1959.[1] As a graduate student of Brandon College, Antrobus participated as an active role in the collegiate activities - the college unit of Student Christian Movement, the Crests and Awards Board and the Zoology Laboratory.[8] After completing graduate studies in arts, Antrobus moved on to the McMaster University, Hamilton where he pursued a graduate course in theology leading to B.D. in 1962.[1]

For doctoral studies, Antrobus enrolled at the University of Waterloo, Waterloo where he researched in psychology leading to the award of Ph.D. in 1973.[1]

Career

Ecclesiastical

Antrobus was ordained as a Baptist Pastor in 1962 and left for India as an overseas missionary of the Canadian Baptist Ministries. From 1966 to 1968, Antrobus served as the Principal of the Baptist Theological Seminary, Kakinada succeeding Victor Hahn.

Psychological

After Antrobus completed doctoral studies in psychology in 1973 from the University of Waterloo, he began teaching psychology at the Luther College at the University of Regina, Regina (Canada) until 2005.

Academic offices
Preceded by
Rev. Victor Hahn
1964-1966
Principal,
Baptist Theological Seminary,
Kakinada (India)

1966-1968[5]
Succeeded by
Rev. T. Gnananandam
1968-1969
Preceded by
Professor - in - Psychology,
Luther College at the University of Regina,
Regina (Canada)

1973-2005
Succeeded by

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Regina Leader Post, 2015
  2. Dale Johnson, Remembering Paul Antrobus in University of Regina 2016 Feature Stories, 2015.
  3. Paul McLawrin Antrobus, Internality, pride and humility, Waterloo, 1973.
  4. 1 2 W. G. Carder, Hand to the Indian Plow: Volume One, Carder, Hyderabad, 1976, Appendix II, p.5.
  5. 1 2 C. L. Johnson (Edited), Canadian Baptist Mission 125 year's Jubilee Celebrations of Baptist Churches in Northern Circars, Baptist Theological Seminary, Kakinada, 1999, p.217-219.
  6. Yearbook 1967, Baptist Union of Western Canada, 1967, p.197
  7. Degrees, the University of Regina magazine, Volume 21, Number 2, fall 2009.
  8. The Sickle 1956/1957, Brandon College, Manotoba, 1958
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Thursday, May 05, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.