Charles Darby Fulton

Background

Fulton, Charles Darby was born on September 5, 1892 in Kobe, Japan. Parents American citizens. Son of Samuel Peter and Rachel Hoge (Peck) Fulton.

Education

AB, Presbyterian College of South Carolina., Clinton, 1911; Doctor of Divinity, Presbyterian College of South Carolina., Clinton, 1924; AM, University of Southern California, 1914; Bachelor's Degree, Columbia (South Carolina.) Theological Seminary, 1915; STB, Princeton Theological Seminary, 1916; Doctor of Laws, King College, Bristol, Virginia, 1952.

Career

Pastor, Bunker Hill and Glassboro, New Jersey, 1916-1917; missionary, Japan, 1917-1925; field secretary, Executive Committee Foreign Missions (now Board World Missions) Presbyterian Church United States, 1925-1931; field and candidate secretary, Executive Committee Foreign Missions (now Board World Missions) Presbyterian Church United States, 1931-1932; executive secretary, Executive Committee Foreign Missions (now Board World Missions) Presbyterian Church United States, 1932-1961; professor missions, Columbia Theological Seminary, from 1962. Moderator General Asembly Presbyterian Church in the United States, 1948-1949.

Achievements

• Charles Darby Fulton has been listed as a noteworthy educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Hangchow Christian College. Member board founders Nanking Theological Seminary. Executive Committee Committee on Cooperation in Latin American.

Member committee of reference and counsel, Foreign Missions Conference North America (Foreign Missions division National Council Churches Christ United States of America), chairman, 1939-1940. Member Friar Club (Princeton). M C.

Connections

Married Nannie Paul Ravenel, October 10, 1917. Children: Charles Darby, Margaret Adger (Mistress John N. Walker), Samuel Ravenel.

Father:

Samuel Peter Fulton

Mother:

Rachel Hoge (Peck) Fulton

Spouse:

Nannie Paul Ravenel

child:

Margaret Adger Fulton (Mistress John N. Walker)

child:

Samuel Ravenel Fulton

child:

Charles Darby Fulton