Background
Albertson, Charles Carroll was born on February 11, 1865 in Plainfield, Indiana, United States. Son of Benjamin and Martha (Bowman) Albertson.
Albertson, Charles Carroll was born on February 11, 1865 in Plainfield, Indiana, United States. Son of Benjamin and Martha (Bowman) Albertson.
Educated for law; studied theology in Garrett Biblical Institute. Doctor of Divinity, Allegheny College, 1899.
Married second, Permelia Hogg Lindridge, 1928. Pastor, Goshen, Indiana, 1888-1892, Jamestown, New York, 1892-1895, Buffalo, 1895-1899, Philadelphia, 1899-1904, Central Presbyterian Church Rochester, New York, 1904-1913, Lafayette Avenue Church, Brooklyn, 1913-1928. Lecturer homiletics, Biblical Seminary, since 1928.
Chaplain Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, 1924-1928.
Founder and president Book Lovers’ Guild (Philadelphia). Editor: Gems of Truth and Beauty.
Pearls from Many Seas. Light on the Hills, 1904.
Lyra Mystica, 1934. Author: Safe Counsel and Sweet Comfort, 1891.
The Gospel According to Christ, 1898. Many Voices, 1904; Death and Afterwards, 1907. College Sermons, 1912.
Distinctive Ideas of Jesus, 1915.
Chapel Talks, 1916; Prophets and the War, 1918. The Reality of Religion, 1928.
Ministers’ Book of Prayer, 1942. Voices in the Night, 1943.
Numerous poems and essays.
Contributor Christian Herald, Association Men, et cetera
Clubs: Wyandauch (Long Island).
Married Florence Edith Romer, 1899 (died 1926). Married second, Permelia Hogg Lindridge, 1928.