Background
Albert, Aristides Elphonso Peter was born on December 10, 1853 in Saint Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States. Son of Pierre and Elizabeth Albert.
Albert, Aristides Elphonso Peter was born on December 10, 1853 in Saint Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States. Son of Pierre and Elizabeth Albert.
Graduate Straight University, New Orleans, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Divinity, 1881. New Orleans University, Doctor of Medicine 1892 (Doctor of Divinity, Straight University, 1885, Rust University, Mississippi, 1885).
2d, November 21, 1890, Alice R. Anderson. Reared in Mechanical Engineering Sunday schools. Converted and admitted to church 1866.
Licensed to preach, 1868.
Ordained and admitted in Louisiana Conference of Methodist Episcopal Church Church, 1878. Pastor Houma, Louisiana, 1878-1879.
Union Chapel, New Orleans, 1880-1881. Shreveport, Louisiana, 1886-1887.
Wesley Church, New Orleans, 1900-1902.
Supernumerary, 1903. Practicing physician, 1903-1905. Presiding elder Louisiana Teche district, 1882-1885.
New Orleans North district, 1893-1895.
President Gilbert College, Baldwin, Louisiana, 1896-1900. Trustee New Orleans University, 1880-1900 (president of the board, 1887-1892). Assistant editor, 1881-1884, editor, 1887-1892, Southwestern Christian Advocate.
Member General Conference of Methodist Episcopal Church Church, 1884, 1888, 1892, 1896, 1900. Member Ecumenical Methodist Conferences, Washington, 1891, London, 1901. Liberian Knight (Africa), 1886.
Married 1st, October 21, 1874, Octavia V. Rogers (died August 19, 1889).