Background
Fox, John was born on February 13, 1853 in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Edward J. and Mary (Wilson) Fox.
Fox, John was born on February 13, 1853 in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Edward J. and Mary (Wilson) Fox.
Brother of Edward J. F. Bachelor of Arts, Lafayette College, 1872, later Master of Arts (Doctor of Divinity, 1891, Doctor of Laws, 1912). Graduate Princeton Theological Seminary, 1876.
Ordained Presbyterian ministry, 1877. Pastor Hampden Church, Baltimore, 1877-1882, North Church, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, 1882-1893, Second Church, Brooklyn, New York, 1893-1898. Correspondent secretary American Bible Society, New York, 1898-1918.
Member of the board of directors and board of trustees Princeton Theological Seminary.
Married Margaret B. Kinkead, July 28, 1886.