Background
Henderson, Charles Richmond was born on December 17, 1848 in Covington, Indiana, United States. Son of Albert and Lorana (Richmond) H.: Bachelor of Arts (old) University of Chicago, 1870, Master of Arts, 1873.
Henderson, Charles Richmond was born on December 17, 1848 in Covington, Indiana, United States. Son of Albert and Lorana (Richmond) H.: Bachelor of Arts (old) University of Chicago, 1870, Master of Arts, 1873.
Bachelor of Divinity, Baptist Union Theological Seminary, 1873 (Doctor of Divinity, 1885. Doctor of Philosophy, Leipzig, 1901).
Ordained Baptist ministry, 1873. Pastor Terre Haute, Indiana, 1873-1882, Detroit. 1882-1892; university chaplain, since 1892, assistant professor sociology and university recorder, 1892-1894, associate professor, 1894-1897, professor sociology, since 1897, head department practical sociology, since 1897, head department practical sociology, since 1904, University of Chicago.
Associate editor American Journal Theology, American Journal Sociology, since 1895, Journal American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology, since 1911.
President 26th National Conference Charities, 1898-1899. President United Charities of Chicago, 1913.
United States commissioner International Prison Commission, 1909. President International Prison Congress, 1910.
Secretary Illinois Commission Occupational Diseases, 1907.
Author: Introduction to Study of Dependent. Defective and Delinquent Classes, 1893-1901. Development of Doctrine in the Epistles, 1894.
The Social Spirit in America, 1896.
Social Settlements, 1897. Social Elements, 1898.
Married Ella Levering, May 14, 1873.