Background
Knox, William White was born on December 14, 1842 in Utica, New York, United States. Son of Review John P., Doctor of Laws, and Aletta (Van Doren) K.
Knox, William White was born on December 14, 1842 in Utica, New York, United States. Son of Review John P., Doctor of Laws, and Aletta (Van Doren) K.
Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1862, Master of Arts, 1865. Graduate Princeton Theological Seminary, 1866. (Doctor of Divinity, Rutgers, 1894).
Ordained Presbyterian ministry, 1867. Pastor Woodhaven, Long Island, and stated supply 1st Church, Springfield, New York, 1867-1869. Pastor 2d Church, Huntington, Long Island, 1869-1881, 1st Reformed Dutch Church, Bayonne, New Jersey, 1881-1893, 1st Presbyterian Church, New Brunswick, 1893-1917 (emeritus).
Trustee Princeton Theological Seminary, New Jersey Children’s Home Society Home: New Brunswick, New Jersey.
Married A. Maria VanSantvoord, November 16, 1870. Children: Susan Varick (deceased), William West. (deceased), Elizabeth Vroom (Mistress Asher Atkinson), Katharine Veghte (deceased), Anna Romeyn, Evelyn Van Santvoord (Mistress William Huntington Russell), Cornelius Van Santvoord.