Background
CURTIS, William Alexander was born on March 17, 1876 in Thurso, Caithness. Son of late John G. Curtis, I.R., and Mrs. Curtis, of Edinburgh.
CURTIS, William Alexander was born on March 17, 1876 in Thurso, Caithness. Son of late John G. Curtis, I.R., and Mrs. Curtis, of Edinburgh.
Studied at George Watson s College and the University, Edinburgh. Master of Arts, with 1st Class Honours in Classics, 1897. T ravelled in Greece and Italy as Heriot Research Fellow, 1897-1898.
Master of Arts; Bachelor of Divinity, Edinburgh.
Member of British School of Arclueology at Athens. Student of Divinity at Edinburgh University, 1898-1901. Jeffrey Scholarships in Biblical Criticism and in Divinity.
Graduated Bachelor of Divinity, Edinburgh, 1901. Studied at Universities of Heidelberg, Leipzig, and Oxford. Pitt Scholar in Theology and Gunning Prizeman in Theology and in Natural Science at Edinburgh, 1901-1903.
Professor of Systematic Theology in the University of Aberdeen since 1903.
Fishing, walking, and music.
Spouse 1905, Florence, 3rddaughter of late Robert C. Malseed and Mrs. Malseed, Edendale, Londonderry.