Willis Michael 1799-1879 Born In Greenock Scotland Educated At
the University of Glasgow. A minister in Glasgow for a number of years,
and professor of divinity for the secession branch of the Presbyterian
Church. In 1843, at the disruption, joined the Free Church, and
afterwards invited to Canada in connection with the colonial board of
that religious body. In 1845 appointed professor of theology in Knox
College, and later principal of that institution, resigning in 1870. (George Brown Era)
President of Anti-Slavery Society of Canada, 112; principal of Knox
College, 112.