Background
Laurie, William was born on August 19, 1832 in Wigtownshire, Scotland. Son of William and Jane (Murdoch) Laurie.
Laurie, William was born on August 19, 1832 in Wigtownshire, Scotland. Son of William and Jane (Murdoch) Laurie.
Came to the United States, 1853. Bachelor of Arts, University of Pennsylvania, 1863. Graduate Princeton Theological Seminary, 1866.
Doctor of Divinity, Lafayette College, Pennsylvania, 1886.
Doctor of Laws, Western University of Pennsylvania, 1897.
Ordained to Presbyterian ministry, 1866. Pastor, Stewartsville, New Jersey, 1866-1872, Penn Yan, New York, 1872-1875, Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, 1876-1905. Moderator Synod of Pennsylvania, 1897.
Address: Bellefonte, Pennsylvania
Married Martha Bailieff, May 8, 1855 (died August 10, 1870). Married second, Alice A. Ives, March 5, 1874.