Background
Fenn, William Wallace was born on February 12, 1862 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of William Wallace and Hannah Morrill (Osgood) Fenn.
Fenn, William Wallace was born on February 12, 1862 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of William Wallace and Hannah Morrill (Osgood) Fenn.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1884, Master of Arts, 1887, Bachelor of Sacred Theology, 1887, South.T.D., 1908.
Unitarian ministry, since 1887. Minister Unity Church, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 1887-1891, First Unitarian Society, Chicago, 1891-1901. Shaw lecturer biblical literature, Meadville Theological School, 1892-1901, 1905-1907.
Preacher to Harvard, 1896-1898, 1902-1905.
Bussey professor systematic theology, since 1901, dean, 1906-1922, Harvard Division School.
Fellow American Academy Arts and Sciences.
Married Faith Huntington Fisher, May 28, 1891. Children: Dorothy, Wallace Osgood, Roger Carlisle, Donald Fisher, Dan Huntington.