Background
Paul, Charles Thomas was born on August 15, 1869 in Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada. Son of Harvey and Eliza (Mitchell) Paul.
Paul, Charles Thomas was born on August 15, 1869 in Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada. Son of Harvey and Eliza (Mitchell) Paul.
Studied foreign languages under teachers in America and Europe. Bachelor of Arts, Hiram (Ohio) College, 1901, Master of Arts, 1902. Post-graduate work in Romance languages, Western Reserve University, 1902-1903.
Doctor of Divinity College of Missions, 1933.
Founder, and principal Toronto (Canada) School of Langs., 1894-1897. Ordained ministry Disciples of Christ, 1898. Pastor Cecil Saint Church of Christ, Toronto, 1897-1900.
Founder.
1897, and editor Christian Messenger (official organ Disciples of Christ in Ontario) and The Tibetan (devoted to ethnology of Central Asia and Christian missions in Tibet). Professor modern languages, Hiram College, 1900-1905. Missionary in China and Professor of English, University of Nanking, 1905-1906.
Professor comparative religion and missionary linguistics Hiram College, 1907-1910.
Founder, 1910, and president College of Missions, Indianapolis.
Member Board of Missionary Preparation, New York, also Chairman of Commission on Buddhism. Member literature section Committee on Coöperation in Latin America, New New New York Member Panama Congress on Christian work in Latin America, 1916.
Married Jessie May Williams, 1891.