Background
Amiger, William Thomas was born on July 16, 1870 in Culpepper. Virginia. Son of Rowland and Margaret (Alexander) Amiger.
Amiger, William Thomas was born on July 16, 1870 in Culpepper. Virginia. Son of Rowland and Margaret (Alexander) Amiger.
Bachelor of Arts, Lincoln University, Pennsylvania, 1899, Master of Arts, Bachelor of Sacred Theology, 1902, Doctor of Divinity, 1909. Student Newton Theological Institution, 1902-1903. Doctor of Laws, Central Law School of Kentucky, 1912.
Ordained Baptist ministry, 1903. Pastor Third Church Springfield, Massachusetts, 1903-1908. President Simmons University, 1908-1916.
Served as chaplain, Lieutenant United States of America, overseas, World War.
Superintendent missions in Liberia and West. Africa, 1919-1922. Dean American Baptist Theological Seminary, Nashville, 1924-1927, president, since 1927.
Author: Emotion in Religion, 1916. Home: Nashville, Tennessee
Married Eleanor Green, November 30, 1892.