Background
SLOCUM, William F. was born on July 20, 1851 in Grafton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of William F. Slocum, lawyer in Boston, and Margaret Tinker.
SLOCUM, William F. was born on July 20, 1851 in Grafton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of William F. Slocum, lawyer in Boston, and Margaret Tinker.
Studied at Amherst College, 1874. Germany, 1874 and 1875. Andover Theological Seminary, 1876-1878.
Clergyman, Amesbury, Massachusetts (United States), 1878-S3. Baltimore, Maryland, 1883-1888. Doctor of Laws.
President and Organiser State Board of Charities and Corrections for live years, also State Board of Pardons, Colorado. Declined to accept Governor on Republican ticket. Lecturer and writer on educational subjects.
President Colorado College since 1888.
Clubs: University, Denver; Tavern, Boston, Mass.; El Paso, Colorado Springs. T. : 108 Main.
Spouse 1860, Mary Goodall Montgomery.