Background
Cressey, George Croswell was born on April 1, 1856 in Buxton, Maine, United States. Son of George W. and Sarah (Croswell) Cressey.
Cressey, George Croswell was born on April 1, 1856 in Buxton, Maine, United States. Son of George W. and Sarah (Croswell) Cressey.
Bachelor of Arts, Bowdoin, 1875, Master of Arts, 1878, Doctor of Divinity, 1899. Doctor of Philisophy, University of Leipzig, 1880. Graduate Andover Theological Seminary, 1884.
Professor modern languages, Washburn College, Topeka, Kansas, 1880-1882. Entered Unitarian ministry, 1884. Pastor, Bangor, Maine, 1884-1890, Salem, Massachusetts, 1890-1896, Northampton, Massachusetts, 1896-1901, Portland, Oregon, 1901-1906, Effra Road Church, London, 1907-1913, Church of the Redeemer, New Brighton, New York, 1914-1924.
Lecturer Unitarian College, Manchester, England, 1912, Meadville Theological School, 1914 and 1928-1935.
Delaware of America Unitarian Association to National Unitarian Assembly, in England, 1906, 27, American British and Foreign Unit. Associations to National Liberal Convention, Holland, 1907.
Author: The Essential Manitoba, 1895. Mental Evolution, 1894.
Philosophy of Religion, 1892.
The Doctrine of Immortality in Liberal Thought, 1897. Soul-Power, 1899; Outline of Unitarian Belief, 1905. A Talk with Young People on Liberal Religious Thoughts, 1912.
The Distinctive Thought of Liberal Christianity, 1921.
Home: Stoughton, Massachusetts
Married Lilian Maling, April.