Background
Titus, Murray Thurston was born on November 5, 1885 in Batavia, Ohio, United States. Son of Frank M. and Lottie (Harrison) Titus.
Titus, Murray Thurston was born on November 5, 1885 in Batavia, Ohio, United States. Son of Frank M. and Lottie (Harrison) Titus.
Student Lombard College, Galesburg, Illinois. Bachelor of Letters, Ohio Wesleyan University, 1908, Doctor of Divinity, 1926. Student of University of Chicago, 1909.
Doctor of Philosophy., Hartford (Connecticut) Seminary Foundation, 1927.
District superintendent, North India Conference, 1916-1941. Teacher of philosophy, Lucknow (India) Christian College, 1910-1913. Principal Lucknow Christian College, 1941-1943. Secretary for India Methodist Board of Missions, 1944. Secretary National Christian Council of India, Burma and Ceylon, 1945. District superintendent Methodist Church North India Conference, 1948-1951.
Professor of missions Westminster Theological Seminary since 1951. Lecturer Henry Martin School of Islamic Studies. Associate editor Moslem World Quarterly. Associate editor Religious Quest of India Series, University of Oxford Press.
Member Asiatic Society Bengal, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Delta Theta, Pi Gamma Mu, Rotary Club.
Married Olive M. Glasgow, July 6, 1910.