Background
Hicks, T. Ross was born on October 25, 1883 in Butternut Ridge, N.B., Canada. Son of James Melbourne and Adelaide Selina (Seely) Hicks.
Hicks, T. Ross was born on October 25, 1883 in Butternut Ridge, N.B., Canada. Son of James Melbourne and Adelaide Selina (Seely) Hicks.
Graduate Worcester (Massachusetts) Academy, 1905. Bachelor of Arts, Boston University, 1909. Bachelor of Sacred Theology, Boston University School of Theology, 1911.
Master of Theology, Xenia Theological Seminary, Saint Louis, Missouri, 1927.
Student of University of North Dakota, 1937-1939. Doctor of Divinity, Central Wesleyan College, 1934.
Ordained ministry of Methodist Church, April, 1910. Pastor, Arlington Street Methodist Church, Nashua, New Hampshire (U.S.), 1909-1911. First Methodist Church, Claremont, New Hampshire (U.S.), 1911-1915.
Lincoln, New Hampshire (U.S.), 1915.
District superintendent Dover District, New Hampshire (U.S.) Conference Methodist Church, 1915-1920. District supt, Southern District, 1920-1923. Director Adult Work, Board of Education, Methodist Church, 1923-1926.
Pastor, First Methodist Church, Webster Groves, Missouri, 1926-1933.
First Methodist Church, Sedalia, Missouri, 1933-1936. First Methodist Church, Grand Forks, North Dakota, 1936-1940.
President Wesley College, Grand Forks, North Dakota, 1940-1946, pastor 1st Methodist Church, Northampton, Massachusetts, 1946-1950, retired.
Member New England Conference, Theta Delta Chirurgical Mason.; Club: Kiwanis.
Married Mabel Louise Kinnecome, June 23, 1909. Children: Harold Edwin, Irving Ross, Philip Stanley.