Charles Kittredge True
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Charles Kittredge True was an American
Methodist Episcopal clergyman, educator, and author, born in Portland, Me
. He graduated at Harvard
in 1832. He served as professor of intellectual and moral science in Wesleyan University
(1849-60), and financial agent of Wesleyan
(1870-73). He was the father of A. C. True
, and he published:
United States
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Methodist Episcopal clergyman, educator, and author, born in Portland, Me
Portland, Maine
Portland is the largest city in Maine and is the county seat of Cumberland County. The 2010 city population was 66,194, growing 3 percent since the census of 2000...
. He graduated at Harvard
Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, established in 1636 by the Massachusetts legislature. Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and the first corporation chartered in the country...
in 1832. He served as professor of intellectual and moral science in Wesleyan University
Wesleyan University
Wesleyan University is a private liberal arts college founded in 1831 and located in Middletown, Connecticut. According to the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, Wesleyan is the only Baccalaureate College in the nation that emphasizes undergraduate instruction in the arts and...
(1849-60), and financial agent of Wesleyan
Wesleyan University
Wesleyan University is a private liberal arts college founded in 1831 and located in Middletown, Connecticut. According to the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, Wesleyan is the only Baccalaureate College in the nation that emphasizes undergraduate instruction in the arts and...
(1870-73). He was the father of A. C. True
Alfred Charles True
Alfred Charles True, Ph.D., Sc.D. was a United States educator and agriculturist, a son of C. K. True. He was born at Middletown, Connecticut, and graduated from Wesleyan University in 1873, from which he also received his Sc.D...
, and he published:
- The Elements of Logic (1840)
- Shawmut; or, the Settlement of Boston by the Puritan Pilgrims (1845)
- John Winthrop and the Great Colony (1875)
- The Life and Times of Sir Walter Raleigh (1877)
- The Life and Times of John Knox (1878)
- Memoirs of John Howard (1878)
- The Thirty Years' War (1878)
- Heroes of Holland (1882)
- Life of Captain John Smith (1882)