Background
Billings, Thomas Henry was born on March 22, 1881 in Lyn, Ontario, Canada. Son of Bruce and Mary Catherine (McCready) Billings.
Billings, Thomas Henry was born on March 22, 1881 in Lyn, Ontario, Canada. Son of Bruce and Mary Catherine (McCready) Billings.
Graduate Brockville (Canada) Collegiate Institute, 1898. Master of Arts, Queen's University, Kingston, 1902. Certificate, Wesleyan Theological College, Montreal, 1910.
Doctor of Philisophy, University of Chicago, 1915.
Tutor in Latin, Queen's University, 1901-1903, Wesleyan Theological College, 1903-1905, McGill University, 1905-1907, also lecturer in classics same university. Traveling secretary student department International Committee, Young Men's Christian Association, 1907-1910. Member General Committee of World’s Christian Federal 1907-1910.
Lecturer in classics, Wesley College, Winnipeg, Canada, 1910-1916.
Professor classical literature, University of Chattanooga, Tennessee, 1916-1919, also dean College Liberal Arts, 1918-1919. Professor classics, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, 1919-1921.
Study and lecturing in England, 1921-1922. Minister Unitarian Church, Woburn, Massachusetts, 1922-1925, First Church, Salem, Massachusetts, 1925-1934.
Professor of history, Edgewood Park, Briarcliff Manor, New York, from 1934.
Delaware to World’s Student Christian Federal, Tokyo, Japan, 1907, Oxford, England, 1909, World’s Young Men's Christian Association conference, Barmen, Germany, 1909. Ordained ministry Canadian Methodist Church, 1910. Address: Briarcliff Manor, New York†.
Member General Committee of World’s Christian Federal 1907-1910.
Married Grace Elvina Hadley, of North Grafton, Massachusetts, July 31, 1912. Children: Bruce Hadley, Frances Catherine.