Background
Buxton, William Albert was born on June 16, 1861 in Londonderry, Vermont, United States. Son of Stephen A. and Laura (Haynes) Buxton.
Buxton, William Albert was born on June 16, 1861 in Londonderry, Vermont, United States. Son of Stephen A. and Laura (Haynes) Buxton.
Brother of L(auren) Haynes B. Bachelor of Arts, Brown University, 1882, Master of Arts, 1885. Student Harvard Division School, 1883-1886, Master of Arts, 1886, Universities of Bonn and Heidelberg (Germany), 1887-1888.
Also graduate 3 years’ course each in law and medicine. Doctor of Philosophy, Bethany College, 1897.
Doctor of Laws, Milligan College, 1905.
Doctor of Science, Southern Christian College, 1921.
Albertine (Mistress Stephen Bertram Hobbs). Married second, Maude Damuth, October 12, 1897 (died 1905). Children—Mistress Lucile Marsh, Cary Morgan, Teresa Louise.
Pastor Christian churches, Hutchinson, Kansas, Fairbury, Nebraska, Norfolk, Virginia, Salt Lake City, Utah, Pueblo, Colorado.
President North.W. Christian College, 1895-1897. President and chancellor Texas Christian University, 1898-1901.
President Dexter (Missouri) Christian College, 1902-1904. Dean Christian University, Canton, Missouri, 1904-1908.
Municipal judge, Centralia, Washington, 1918-1921.
Democratic candidate for state superintendent education, South Dakot, 1890.
Mason.
Married Inez M. Parsons, May 27, 1883. Married second, Maude Damuth, October 12, 1897 (died 1905). Children: Mistress Lucile Marsh, Cary Morgan, Teresa Louise.