Background
Ford, Charles Halsey Lindsley was born on December 10, 1887 in Binghamton, New York, United States. Son of Charles Lindsley and Sarah Townsend (Miller) Ford.
Ford, Charles Halsey Lindsley was born on December 10, 1887 in Binghamton, New York, United States. Son of Charles Lindsley and Sarah Townsend (Miller) Ford.
Bachelor of Arts, Saint Stephen’s College, Annandale, New York, 1910. Graduate General Theological Seminary, 1913. Studied Syracuse University, 1920-1921.
Studied New York University School of Education, 1926-1927.
Deacon, 1913, priest, 1914, Protestant Episcopal Church. In charge Zion Church, Windsor, New York, 1913-1915. Rector Grace Church, Cortland, New York, 1915-1918.
Chaplain Saint John's Military School, Manlius, New York, 1919-1921.
Head of Junior House and instructor history and Latin, Howe School, 1921-1923. Principal Saint Faith’s School, Saratoga Springs, New York, 1923-1932.
Rector Trinity Church, Gloversville, October 1, since 1932. Young Men's Christian Association director religious work, Camp Wadsworth, South Carolina., 1917-1918.
Graduated from Army Chaplains’ School, 1918.
Senior chaplain Coast Defenses, Boston, Massachusetts, 1918. Chaplain 4th Antiaircraft Sector, C.A.C., American Expeditionary Force, 1918-1919. Captain chaplain O.R.C.
Also major chaplain 105th Infantry, National Guard, New York Trustee Saint Stephen’s College Alumni Association.
Mason.
Married Frances North. Alley (Bachelor of Science, Simmons College), October 4, 1916.