Payne, Charles Henry

D.D. (Dick in son College, Car lisle, Penn., 1870), LL.D. (Ohio State University, Athens, O., 1876), Methodist; b. at Taunton, Ma ., Oct. 24, 1830; graduated at Wesley an University, Middle town, Conn., 1856; studied theology in the Biblical Institute, Concord, N.H. (now the Boston School of Theology); was pastor from 1857 until 1876, when he became president of Ohio Wesley an University, Delaware, O. He was a member of the committee to revise the hymn-book of the Methodist- Episcopal Church, 1876; of the (Ecumenical Methodist Conference, London, September, 1881 and of the General Conference of the Methodist- Episcopal Church, 1880 and 1884. He is the author of Guides and Guards in Character Building, New York, 1883, 6th ed. 1886, republished London, 1884; and of the pamphlets, The Social Gla and Christian Obligation, 1868; Shall our American Sabbath be a Holiday, or a Holy-day? Philadelphia, 1872; Daniel, the Uncompromising Young Man, New York, 1872.