Brent, Charles Henry, 1862-1929

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1862-04-09

1862-04-09

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1929-03-27

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Episcopal bishop, missionary, author; chief of chaplain services, Amer. Exped. Forces during WWI.

From the description of Letter to Mrs. J. Malcolm Forbes [manuscript], 1927 May 6. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647953607

Clergyman and missionary.

From the description of Papers of Charles Henry Brent, 1860-1991 (bulk 1901-1929). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449272

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1862, Apr. 9 Born, Newcastle, Ontario, Canada 1884 A.B. with honors in classics, Trinity College, University of Toronto, Canada 1885 1987 Undermaster, Trinity College School, Port Hope, Canada 1886 Ordained deacon, Protestant Episcopal Church 1887 Ordained priest 1889 A.M., Trinity College, University of Toronto, Canada 1891 Became an American citizen 1891 1901 Assistant rector, St. Stephen's Church, Boston, Mass. 1899 Published With God in the World. New York: Longmans, Green 1901 1918 Missionary bishop to the Philippine Islands 1903 1914 Member of committee appointed by the Philippine government for investigation of the opium question 1904 Paddock lecturer, General Theological Seminary, New York, N.Y. 1907 William Belden Noble lecturer, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. 1908 1919 Chief commissioner for the United States and president of the first International Opium Commission, Shanghai, China 1910 Attended International Missionary Conference, Edinburgh, Scotland 1911 1912 Chairman, U.S. delegation to the International Opium Conference, Hague, Netherlands (president of the conference, 1912) 1916 Published A Master Builder, Being the Life and Letters of Henry Yates Satterlee, First Bishop of Washington. New York: Longmans, Green 1918 Published The Mount of Vision, Being a Study of Life in Terms of the Whole. New York: Longmans, Green Elected Bishop, Diocese of Western New York, Protestant Episcopal Church 1918 1919 Chief, Chaplain Service, American Expeditionary Forces, France 1919 1929 Bishop, Diocese of Western New York, Protestant Episcopal Church 1920 Chairman, Geneva meeting to plan the World Conference on Faith and Order 1921 Duff lecturer, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Aberdeen universities, Scotland. 1923 Appointed by President Warren G. Harding to the Advisory Committee on Narcotics of the League of Nations 1924 Last attendance at opium conference 1926 1928 Bishop in charge of American Episcopal churches in Europe 1927 President, first World Conference on Faith and Order 1928 Represented the Protestant Episcopal Church of America at the installation of Cosmo Gordon Lang as Archbishop of Canterbury; last public appearance 1929, Mar. 27 Died, Lausanne, Switzerland From the guide to the Charles Henry Brent Papers, 1860-1991, (bulk 1901-1929), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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