Background
Robinson, Charles Kerchner was born on October 20, 1880 in Franklin, North Carolina, United States. Son of James Lowry and Alice Louisa (Siler) Robinson.
Robinson, Charles Kerchner was born on October 20, 1880 in Franklin, North Carolina, United States. Son of James Lowry and Alice Louisa (Siler) Robinson.
Bachelor of Arts cum laude, Trinity College, 1903.
Teacher Public school, Wilson, North Carolina, 1903-1904. Instructor English Weaver College, Weaverville, North Carolina, 1904-1905. Superintendent J. South. Coleman Lumber Company, Alexander, North Carolina, 1905-1912.
Reporter Asheville Gazette-News and Asheville Times, 1914-1918.
Reporter Asheville Citizen, 1918-1919, editor, 1920-1925. Editor Asheville Times, 1925-1947.
Editor Citizen-Times since 1947, then senior editors
Member of advisory board Asheville Salvation Army. Board of directors Asheville Public Libraries. Member 9019 (honorary society Trinity College), Asheville Pen and Plate.
Married Agnes Morgan Carter, October 25, 1911. Children: Agnes Carter (deceased), Charles Kerchner (deceased), Susannah Carter.