Background
Rosselle, William Quay was born on October 12, 1869 in Dawson, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Van Meter and Sarah Belle (Snyder) Rosselle.
Rosselle, William Quay was born on October 12, 1869 in Dawson, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Van Meter and Sarah Belle (Snyder) Rosselle.
Educated Teachers’ Training School, Normalville, Pennsylvania. Ohio Normal University, Ada, O. Doctor of Philosophy, Waynesburg (Pennsylvania) College, 1897, Doctor of Divinity, 1911.
Ordained Baptist ministry, 1895. Pastor First Church, Homestead, Pennsylvania, 1895-1903, First Church, Williamsport, 1903-1908, 5th Church, Philadelphia, 1908-1919. Became pastor First Church, Malden, Massachusetts, 1919, now retired.
Now lecturing at large.
Member board American Baptist Publication Society, Missionary Corporation of Northern Baptist Convention. Member board directors Massachusetts Baptist State Convention. Member American Forestry Association, American Geography Society.
Clubs: Boston City, University.
Mason (Knight of the Order of the Thistle). Lecturer.
Married Gail Scott, of Waynesburg, July 15, 1895.