Background
Fagnani, Charles Prospero was born on October 29, 1854 in New York, New York, United States. Son of Giuseppe and Harriet Emma (Goodwin) Fagnani.
Fagnani, Charles Prospero was born on October 29, 1854 in New York, New York, United States. Son of Giuseppe and Harriet Emma (Goodwin) Fagnani.
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science, College City of New York, 1873. Bachelor of Laws, Columbia, 1875. Graduate Union Theological Seminary, 1882.
Doctor of Divinity, Western Reserve, 1898.
2d, Alice Mary Le Gras, 1913. Teacher public schools, New York, 1873-1879, Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1879-1882. Ordained Presbyterian ministry, 1882.
Chapel minister Grace Mission of 4th Avenue Church, 1882-1885.
Pastor Westminster Church, Yonkers, New York, 1885-1886. In Europe, 1886-1891.
Appointed instructor, Harvard Division School, 1891 but could not serve owing to ill health. Instructor Hebrew, 1892-1899, associate professor Old Testament language and literature, 1899-1915, professor Old Testament Literature and Exegesis, 1915-1926 (emeritus), Union Theological Seminary Deported from Munich by order from Berlin, September 1921, for pro-allied activity during World War.
Married Flora Carleton, 1883 (died 1907).