Background
Crothers, Samuel Mcchord was born on June 7, 1857 in Oswego, Illinois, United States. Son of Honorary John M. and Nancy (Foster) Crothers.
Crothers, Samuel Mcchord was born on June 7, 1857 in Oswego, Illinois, United States. Son of Honorary John M. and Nancy (Foster) Crothers.
Bachelor of Arts, Wittenberg College, 1873. Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1874. Union Theological Seminary, 1874-1877.
Harvard Division School, 1881-1882. Doctor of Divinity, Harvard, 1899. Doctor of Letters, St. Lawrence University, 1904, Princeton, 1909, Western Reserve, 1923.
Ordained Presbyterian ministry, 1877. Pastor Eureka, Nevada, 1877-1878, Gold Hill, Nevada, 1878, Santa Barbara, California, 1879-1881. Entered Unitarian ministry, 1882.
Pastor Brattleboro, Vermont, 1882-1886, St. Paul, 1886-1894, First Church, Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1894. Preacher to Harvard University Author:.
Author: Members of One Body, 1894. Miss Muffet’s Christmas Party, 1901. The Gentle Reader, 1903.The Understanding Heart, 1903. The Pardoner’s Wallet, 1905. The Endless Life, 1905.By the Christmas Fire, 1908. Oliver Wendell Holmes and His Fellow Boarders, 1909. Among Friends, 1910
Humanity Speaking, 1912.Three Lords of Destiny, 1913. Meditations on Votes for Women, 1914. Pleasures of an Absentee Landlord.1916
The Dame School of Experience, 1919. How to Know Emerson, 1920. The Cheerful Giver, 1923.
Members of One Body, 1894.
Married Louise M. Bronson, September 9, 1882.