Clarence E. Macartney


Clarence Edward Noble Macartney was a prominent conservative Presbyterian pastor and author. With J. Gresham Machen, he was one of the main leaders of the conservatives during the FundamentalistModernist Controversy in the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America.

Macartney was born in Northwood, Ohio on September 18, 1879. His father, John L. McCartney was the pastor of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America in Northwood and professor of Natural Science at Geneva College. His mother, born Catherine Robertson, was the daughter of a wealthy Scottish mill owner. The two met during a period when John McCartney was preaching on the Isle of Bute160 Robertsons father was opposed to the marriage.

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