Highland College

Highland College
Type	Christian liberal arts
Established	May 4, 1950
Affiliation	Bible Presbyterian Church
Location	Pasadena, California, US
Campus	450 Avenue 64, Pasadena, California 91105

Highland College was a Christian liberal arts college in Pasadena, California, United States. It was located at 450 Avenue 64, Pasadena, California 91105.

History

Highland College was founded under the leadership of the Dr. Clyde J. Kennedy on May 4, 1950 as an agency of the Bible Presbyterian Church.[1] The Annandale Country Club property was purchased and used as the campus. Subsequently, Robert G. Rayburn became president.

On March 1, 1955, Rayburn was dismissed.[2] Consequently, a split occurred and led to the establishment of Covenant College.[3]

Notable alumni

Francis Schaeffer[2]

Leadership

John E. Carson (1950-1952)
Robert G. Rayburn (1952–1955)
Lynn Gray Gordon (1955–1957)
Robert E. Kofahl (1957–unknown)

References

Rhoads, Gladys Titzck, Nancy Titzck Anderso. McIntire: Defender of Faith and Freedom. p. 159.
"March 1: Rayburn Dismissed at Highland". 2013-03-01. Retrieved 2016-07-03.
Hankins, Barry (2008). Francis Schaeffer and the Shaping of Evangelical America. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. p. 52.

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[1] Rhoads, Gladys Titzck, Nancy Titzck Anderso. McIntire: Defender of Faith and Freedom. p. 159.

[:0-2] "March 1: Rayburn Dismissed at Highland". 2013-03-01. Retrieved 2016-07-03.

[3] Hankins, Barry (2008). Francis Schaeffer and the Shaping of Evangelical America. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. p. 52.