Background
Bonner, Arthur was born on November 29, 1869 in near Leicester, England. Son of William and Anne (Hallam) Bonner.
Bonner, Arthur was born on November 29, 1869 in near Leicester, England. Son of William and Anne (Hallam) Bonner.
Wesleyan Academy, Wilbraham, Massachusetts, 1888-1889. Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Sacred Theology, Boston University, 1908, Master of Arts, 1909, Doctor of Philosophy, 1911.
English public speaking Southern University, Greensboro, Alabama, 1912-1915. President Scarritt-Morrisville College, Morrisville, Missouri, 1915-1916. Professor Biblical literature, associate Professor of English, University of Alabama, 1916-1918.
Professor philosophy, College of the Pacific, 1918-1920, Professor of English, 1920-1933.
In pastorate, 1933-1938. Retired, 1939. Chairman board education Pacific Conference of Methodist Episcopal Church Church, South, 1920-1923.
Director and joint organizer College of Pacific Summer School Abroad, 1927-1932.
Member Shakespeare Association American. Mason.; Club: City Commons.
Married Josephine Chapman Whitaker, August 9, 1892 (deceased). Children: Warren A., Willard H. Ordained to Mechanical Engineering ministry, 1894, served various pastorates in Massachusetts.