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Braden, Charles Samuel was born on September 19, 1887 in Chanute, Kansas, United States. Son of George Washington and Flora Jane (Birt) Braden.
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Braden, Charles Samuel was born on September 19, 1887 in Chanute, Kansas, United States. Son of George Washington and Flora Jane (Birt) Braden.
AB, Baker University, 1909. Doctor of Divinity, Baker University, 1943. Student, Columbia University, 1912.
Bachelor's Degree, Union Theological Seminary, 1912. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1926.
Missionary, Methodist Episcopal Church, Bolivia, South America, 1912-1915;
missionary, Methodist Episcopal Church, Chile, South America, 1916-1922;
editor, El Heraldo Cristiano
professor and president, manager Union Book Store, Union Theological Seminary, Santiago, Chile, 1923-1925;
assistant secretary, Methodist Board Foreign Missions, 1923-1925;
secretary, Methodist Life Svc. Commission, Chicago, 1923-1925;
assistant professor of history and literature of religions, Northwestern University, 1926-1936;
associate professor, Northwestern University, 1936-1943;
professor, Northwestern University, 1943-1954;
professor emeritus, Northwestern University, from 1954. John C. Schaffer lecturer, 1955.
Visiting professor Perkins School Theology, Dallas, summer 1954, 59, Iliff School Theology, Denver, summer 1954. Visiting professor Scripps College, 1954-1956, Facultad Evangelica de Teologia, Buenos Aires, 1957. Fondren lecturer, Scarritt College for Christian Workers, 1954.
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Member American Theological Society (president 1940-1941), American Oriental Society (president Midwest Branch 1933), Chicago Society Biblical Research (president 1936-1937), American Association of University Professors, National Association Biblical Instructor (president 1952).
Married Grace Eleanor McMurray, October 24, 1911 (deceased May 1951). Children: George William (deceased), Grace E., Charles McM. Married second, La Venia Craddock Ulmer, June 16, 1956.