Background
Grammer, Carl Eckhardt was born on November 11, 1858 in Smyrna, Delaware, United States. Son of Julius Eckhardt (Doctor of Divinity) and Elizabeth Anne (Sparrow) G.
Grammer, Carl Eckhardt was born on November 11, 1858 in Smyrna, Delaware, United States. Son of Julius Eckhardt (Doctor of Divinity) and Elizabeth Anne (Sparrow) G.
Bachelor of Arts, Johns Hopkins University, 1880. Graduate P.E. Theological Seminary in Virginia, 1884. South.T.D., Trinity College, Connecticut, 1895.
Deacon, 1884, priest, 1885, Protestant Episcopal Church. Rector Hancock, Maryland., 1884-1887, Church of the Epiphany, Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, O., 1887. Professor church history, P.E. Theological Seminary in Virginia, 1887-1898.
Rector Christ Church, Norfolk, Virginia, 1898-1905, Saint Stephen’s Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1905-1936, rector emeritus, 1937.
Deputy to General Convention Protestant Episcopal Church, 1895, 1901, 04, 07, 10, editor P.E. Review (now defunct), 1890-1898. President Inter Church Federation of Philadelphia, 1918-1920, president Evangelical Ednl.
Society. Emeritus president Board of Sweet Briar College, Virginia.
Member Phi Beta Kappa, Beta Theta Pi. Mason.; Clubs: Old Guard (Summit, New Jersey).
Married Mary West. Page, July 3, 1889. Children: Mistress Elizabeth Torrey, Mary Page, Mistress Dorothy Croyder.