Background
Throgmorton, William P. was born on September 19, 1849 in Henry County, Tennessee, United States. Son of Lewis W. and Margaret J. (Morton) Throgmorton.
Throgmorton, William P. was born on September 19, 1849 in Henry County, Tennessee, United States. Son of Lewis W. and Margaret J. (Morton) Throgmorton.
Educational public schools. Doctor of Divinity, Ewing College, 1890, Doctor of Laws, 1920.
Teacher public schools, 1866-1877. Ordained ministry Baptist Church, 1871. Pastor successively Benton and Mount Vernon, Illinois, Louisiana, Missouri, Fort Smith, Arkansas, Du Quoin, Illinois, 1st Church, Marion, and Third Church, Marion, since 1925.
Erected 4 chs.; editor denomination papers, since 1877. Editor Illinois.
Mason, Odd.
Married Eliza C. Baker, September 24, 1868 (died 1921). Married second, Kathrine Edwards, June 28, 1922.