Background
Alexander, Gross was born on June 1, 1852 in Scottsville, Kentucky, United States. Son of of Doctor Charles Holliday and Eliza A. (Drane) A.
Alexander, Gross was born on June 1, 1852 in Scottsville, Kentucky, United States. Son of of Doctor Charles Holliday and Eliza A. (Drane) A.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Louisville, 1871. Tutor in same, 1871-1873. Professor Latin and Greek Warren College, Kentucky, 1873-1875.
Bachelor of Divinity, Drew Theological Seminary, 1877.
(South.T.D., Emory and Henry College, 1890. Doctor of Divinity, Emory College, 1912).
2d, Arabel Wilbur, November 30, 1887. Pastor at Lake Mohonk, New York, 1875-1876, New Brighton, Staten Island, 1877. Joined Louisville Conference Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1877.
Was pastor in Kentucky, 1877-1884.
Professor New Testament Greek and exegesis, Vanderbilt University, 1885-1902. Presiding elder, Louisville, 1902-1906.
Editor Methodist Review and book editor, Methodist Episcopal Church, South.
Member and one of secretaries of General Conference, Memphis, 1894, Baltimore, 1898, Dallas, Texas, 1902, Birmingham, Alabama, 1906, Asheville, North Carolina, 1910, Oklahoma City, 1914.
Married Helen M. Watts, August 12, 1875.
