William Wallace Curry (1824-1921) was born in Louisville, Kentucky, and was trained to be a Universalist minister by the Rev. W.W. Dean. His entire pastorate was served in Indiana at various locations, such as Dublin, New Albany, Logansport, Terre Haute, and Indianapolis. In 1881, he moved to Washington, D.C., where he took a position in the Pension Office and frequently served at parishes in Washington, Baltimore, and Philadelphia. The Rev. Curry was a Civil War veteran, having served in the 51st Indiana Regiment. At the time of his death he was the oldest living Mason, having become a Mason in 1847.
From the guide to the Curry, William Wallace. Papers, 1842-ca. 1914., (Andover-Harvard Theological Library, Harvard Divinity School)
