Background
Goss, Charles Frederic was born on June 14, 1852 in Meridian, New York, United States. Son of Simon Sartwell and Mary Catharine (Weaver) Goss.
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Charles Frederic Goss
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He graduated from Hamilton College in New York in 1873 (he also later received a Doctor of Divinity degree from there in 1898), and from the Auburn Theological Seminary in 1876.
Career
Ordained Presbyterian ministry, 1876. Pastor Weatherford, Texas, 1876-1878, Limestone, New York, and Kendall Creek, Pennsylvania, 1878-1881, Utica, New York, 1881-1885, Moody Church, Chicago, 1885-1890. Spent 2 years recovering health at Kettle Falls, Washington.
Associate pastor Madison Avenue Church, New York, 1892-1894.
Pastor Avondale Presbyterian Church, Cincinnati, 1894-1912. Author: The Optimist, 1897.
The Philopolist, 1898. Hits and Misses, 1899.
The Redemption of David Corson, 1901.
The Loom of Life, 1902. Little Saint Sunshine, 1902. Just a Minute, 1904; Husband, Wife and Home, 1905.
That Other Hand Upon the Helm, 1910.
History of Cincinnati, 1912. Editorial writer for Cincinnati Enquirer, 1917.
Home: Cincinnati, O. Deceased.
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Married Rosa East. Houghton, August 30, 1876.
