Background
DALE, William was born on October 9, 1841 in Glasgow.
DALE, William was born on October 9, 1841 in Glasgow.
Studied at Free Normal School, Glasgow. Glasgow University; Free Church College Glasgow.
2nd prize, Senior Logic Class. 1st prize, Senator. Mathematics. Twenty guineas for essay on Intellectual Advantages of Sabbath Observance.
Silver medal for essay on Hobbes.
Scholarships, et cetera, in Free Church College. Minister of Free Church, Gordon, Berwickshire, 1868-1871.
Minister of Presbyterian Church, Singapore, 1871-1875. Minister of New Barnet Presbyterian Church, 1877-1904.
Secretary of Foreign Missions Committee since 1898, and first Editor and then Joint-Editor of Messenger of Presbyterian Church of England since 1893.