Background
Brownlee, William Craig was born in 1784 in Scotland. Son of James B. and Margaret (Craig) Brownlee.
Brownlee, William Craig was born in 1784 in Scotland. Son of James B. and Margaret (Craig) Brownlee.
Master of Arts, University Glasgow, Doctor of Divinity, 1824.
Church by Presbytery of Sterling, 1808. Came to the United States, 1808. Pastor associate Scotch Church, Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, 1808-1813, Philadelphia, 1813-1816.
Head Queen’s College (now Rutgers) Academy, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1816-1819. Pastor Presbyterian Church, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, 1818-1825. Professor languages Rutgers, 1826-1843.
Associate pastor Collegiate Church, New York City, 1826-1843. Became paralyzed, 1843. Author: Inquiry into the Principles of the Quakers, 1824.
Letters in the Roman Catholic Controversy, 1834. Popery an Enemy to Civil and Religious Liberty, 1836. The Whigs of Scotland, a Romance.
Married Maria McDougall, 1807.