William Curtis Stiles

Background

Stiles, William Curtis was born on June 14, 1851 in Stoneham, Maine, United States. Son of William H. and Martha P. Stiles.

Education

Took elective course Tufts College, Bachelor of Divinity, Tufts Division School, 1876.

Career

Ordained Universalist ministry, 1876. Entered Congressional ministry, 1880. Pastor Brooklyn, 1880-1884, Saint Louis, 1884-1886, Pittsfield, New Hampshire (U.S.), 1887-1890, Jackson, Michigan, 1892-1896, Stonington, Connecticut, 1897-1901.

Editor on Standard Dictionary, 1890-1893.

Preaches at call. Prohibition Republican. Author: (stories) Literary Dozen, 1893.

Matter of Business, 1898. Excuse Maine, 1898; Double Jeopardy, 1899.

Master’s Mission, 1900.

Out of Kishineff, 1903. The Upper Way, 1904; Union Prayer Meeting Helper (with collaborator), 1897, 98. Company-editor: Modern Sermons by World Scholars, 1909.

Home: Brooklyn, New New York

Achievements

• William Curtis Stiles has been listed as a noteworthy clergyman by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Mary A. A. Newcomb, October 15, 1876.

Father:

William H.

Mother:

Martha P. Stiles

Spouse:

Mary A. A. Newcomb