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CHARLES LEWIS, an American Protestant Episcopal clergyman, born in Pittsburgh, Pa., in 1867. He was educated at Harvard and the Episcopal Theological School, Cambridge, Mass. He was made a deacon in 1894, and a priest in 1895. From 1894 to 1896 he was rector of St. Andrew's, Ayer, Mass., and a master at Groton School from 1896 to 1907 dean of the Cathedral at Faribault, Minn.; from 1907 to 1910 rector of Christ Church, Springfield, Mass., and since May, 1910, rector of Grace Church, New York City. He was at various times a lecturer at Seabury Divinity School, Faribault, Minn., and at Berkeley Divinity School, as well paddock lecturer at the General Theological Seminary (1911-1912); and West lecturer at Stanford University (1915).

He wrote: "Felix Reville Brunot" (1901); "Edward Lincoln Atkinson" (1904); "The Master of the World-a Study of Christ" (1906); "Life Beyond Life-a Study of Immortality" (1907); "The Historic Ministry and the Present Christ" (1908); "Present-Day Preaching" (1909); "Alexander Viets Griswold Allen" (1911); "The Authority of Religious Experience" (1912); "The Light Within" (1915); as SLAVE COAST "Why Men Pray" (1916); "The Gift of Immortality" (1916); "A Churchman's Reading" (1917); "Certain American Faces-Sketches from Life" (1918); "The Lord's Prayer" (1919).

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