Background
Jennings, William Beatty was born on September 26, 1859 in Bennettsville, South Carolina, United States. Son of Jonathan Beatty and Sally Ann H. (McCully) Jennings.
Jennings, William Beatty was born on September 26, 1859 in Bennettsville, South Carolina, United States. Son of Jonathan Beatty and Sally Ann H. (McCully) Jennings.
Bachelor of Arts, Davidson College, North Carolina, 1880. Master of Arts, Princeton, 1882. Graduate Princeton Theological Seminary, 1883.
Doctor of Divinity, Centre College, Kentucky, 1896.
Ordained Persbyn. ministry, 1883. Pastor First Church, Rock Hill, South Carolina., 1883-1887, First Church, Macon, Georgia, 1887-1895, Central Church, Louisville, Kentucky, 1895-1898, First Church, Detroit, 1898-1906, First Church, Germantown, Pennsylvania, since 1906.
Member; member General Assembly’s Committee which drafted plan for judicial commissions. Member committee which issued Book of Common Worship. Member Board of Home Missions Presbyn Church, United States of America Trustee Princeton Theological Seminary.
Married Mattie J. C. Huff, September 12, 1893. Children: Arnold Huff, Judith, Martha Haraden.