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CHARLES CARROLL, an American clergyman; born in Plainfield, Ind., in 1865. He studied law and afterward theology at the Garrett Biblical Institute and the Northwestern University, and then served as pastor in several cities in New York and Pennsylvania. From 1899 to 1904 he was pastor in Philadelphia and from 1904 to 1913 he was pastor of the Central Presbyterian Church of Rochester, N. Y. In 1913 he became pastor of the Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church of Brooklyn .
He was the founder and president of the Book Lovers' Guild and lecturer for the American Philosophical Society. He edited several works and was the author of many books, sermons, and essays including "Death and Afterwards " (1907); "College Sermons" (1912); "Distinctive Ideas of Jesus" (1915) .