Robinson, Charles Seymour

D.D. (Hamilton College, Clinton, N.Y., 1866), LL.D. (Lafayette College, Easton, Penn., 1885), Presbyterian; b. at Bennington, Vt., March 31, 1829; graduated at Williams College, Williams town, Ma ., 1849; studied at Union (New-York City) and Princeton (N.J.) Theological Seminaries; was pastor in Troy and Brooklyn, N.Y.; Paris, France; and since 1870 of Memorial Church, New-York 194 City. He has published Songs of the Church, New York, 1862; Songs for the Sanctuary, 1865; Songs for Christian Worship, 1866; Short Studies for Sunday school Teachers, 1868; Chapel Songs, 1872; Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs, 1874; Christian Work (sermons), Bethel and Penuel (do., both 1874); Spiritual Songs, 1878; Spiritual Songs for Social Worship, 1880; Studies in the New Testament, 1880; Spiritual Songs for Sunday School, 1881; Studies of Neglected Texts, 1883; Laudes Domini (hymnbook), 1884; Simon Peter: Early Life and Times, 1887; Sermons in Songs, 1885. His hymn and tune books sell between seventy-five and eighty you sand a year. His sermons have pa ed through several editions.