Helton Godwin Baynes, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Helton Godwin Baynes

British psychologist

Date of Birth: 26-Jun-1882

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1943

Profession: physician, psychologist, translator

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Helton Godwin Baynes, also known as ‘Peter’ Baynes (26 June 1882, Hampstead – 1943), was an English analytical psychologist and author, who was a friend and translator of Carl Jung. Baynes was educated at Leighton Park School (along with two other leading members of the British Psychoanalytical Society: John Rickman and Lionel Penrose) and then at Trinity College, Cambridge where he read medicine and where he won Blues for Rowing and Swimming two years running. He became a House Physician at St Bartholomew's Hospital.
In 1913 he married Rosalind Thornycroft (1891-1973), divorcing her in 1921.
(Rosalind, a friend of D.
H.
Lawrence, later married the art historian Arthur E.
Popham.) That year he started collaborating with Cary Angulo, née Fink (1883-1977) in translating Jung.
Baynes accompanied Jung on his expedition to East Africa in 1925-26.
In 1927 he married Cary Angulo.