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LIPPINCOTT, CHARLES AUGUSTUS: 1865-1929.

Charles Augustus Lippincott , son of Ebenezer Wood and Annabelle Weir Lippincott, was born in Piedmont, W. Va., on July 30, 1865, and graduated from Washington and Jefferson College in 1887, receiving the D.D. degree in 1912. He also studied at Princeton University, Princeton Theological Seminary, Union Theological Seminary, and McCormick Theological Seminary, graduating from the last named institution in 1890. In 1922 he received the LL.D. degree from the University of Notre Dame. He married Anna M. Irwin on Oct. 8, 1890.

Ordained to the Presbyterian ministry in 1890, he served as pastor in Joliet, Ill., Chicago, and Flint, Mich., and in 1913 came to South Bend, Ind., where he was a pastor until 1919, when he became manager of the cooperative department of the Studebaker Corporation. He died on Mar. 14, 1929.

Information from Who Was Who in America.

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