Background
Martin, Chalmers was born on September 7, 1859 in Ashland, Kentucky, United States. Son of Edwin Welles and Narcissa (McCurdy) Martin.
Martin, Chalmers was born on September 7, 1859 in Ashland, Kentucky, United States. Son of Edwin Welles and Narcissa (McCurdy) Martin.
Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1879, A.M., 1882, Doctor of Divinity, 1901. Graduate Princeton Theological Seminary, 1882.
Ordained Presbyterian ministry, 1883. Missionary Laos tribes, Northern Siam, 1883-1886. Pastor, Moorestown, New Jersey, 1888-1891, Port Henry, New York, 1891-1892.
Instructor Hebrew, Princeton University, and Eliott F. Shepard instructor O.T., Princeton Theological Seminary, 1892-1900. President Pennsylvania College for Women, 1900-1903. Professor O.T. history and literature, College of Wooster, 1903-1929 (emeritus).
Students’ lecturer on missions, Princeton Theological Seminary, 1894-1895 and 1900-1901. President Middle West section, College Bible Teachers Association, 1920-1921. Author: Apostolic and Modern Missions, 1898.
Home: Wooster, O.
Author: Apostolic and Modern Missions, 1898.
Married Lillian Allen, September 25, 1883. Children: Ruth, Edwin Allen, Dorothy (Mistress.