Background
Clarke, Andrew Stuart Currie was born on October 28, 1859 in Omagh, Company Tyrone, Ireland. Son of Joseph and Mary Ann (Johnston) Clarke.
Clarke, Andrew Stuart Currie was born on October 28, 1859 in Omagh, Company Tyrone, Ireland. Son of Joseph and Mary Ann (Johnston) Clarke.
Came to the United States with parents, 1873. Graduate Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri, 1886, McCormick Theological Seminary, 1889. Doctor of Divinity, Bellevue (Nebraska) College, 1906.
Doctor of Laws, James Millikin University, 1930.
Ordained Presbyterian minister, 1889. Pastor Piper City, Illinois, 1889-1891, Elmira, Illinois, 1891-1900, Immanuel Church, Chicago, 1900-1902, Lowe Avenue Church, Omaha, Nebraska, 1902-1907, Second Church, Evanston, Illinois, 1907-1923. Moderator Presbytery of Chicago, 1914-1915.
Moderator Synod of Illinois.
Mason.
Married Mattie McCluer, April. Married second, Belle M. Oliver, September 22, 1897. Children: David Marquis, Ruth (Mistress East. M. Callis), Elizabeth (Mistress Angus M. Stuart), Robert Edward.