Background
Williams, Theodore Chickering was born on July 2, 1855 in Brookline, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Frederick J. B. and Abby (Tufts) Williams.
Williams, Theodore Chickering was born on July 2, 1855 in Brookline, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Frederick J. B. and Abby (Tufts) Williams.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard University, 1876, Bachelor of Sacred Theology, 1881-1882. Doctor of Letters, Western Reserve University, 1911.
Minister Unitarian Church, Winchester, Massachusetts, 1882, All Souls’ Church, Unitarian, New York, 1883-1896. Preacher at Harvard, 1888-1890. In Europe, 1897-1899.
First head master Hackley School, Tarrytown, New York, 1899-1905.
In Europe, 1905-1907. Head master Roxbury Latin School, 1907-1909 (resigned).
Author: Character Building, 1894. Elegies of Tibullus (verse translation), 1905.
Virgil’s Æneid, 12 books (verse translation), 1907.
Poems of Belief, 1910. Virgil’s Georgics and Eclogues (verse translation), 1915. Phi Beta Kappa poet, Harvard, 1894, Western Reserve University, 1915.
Hymn writer
Married Velma Curtis Wright, 1883.