Case, Charles Z

Case, Charles Z.

a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born at Sodus, N. Y., July 21,1837. He spent his early years on his father's farm; joined the Church at the age of fourteen; studied at Madedon Academy, Genesee Wesleyan Seminary, and Genesee College at Lima, where he graduated in 1861. During these years of study he acted as principal of Walworth Academy, and of the academy at Red Creek, Wayne Co. In 1861 he entered the East Genesee Conference, spent two years as professor of mathematics and ancient languages at Lima, and then, in 1863, began his regular conference duties. From that time until his decease he labored with great application, zeal, and success. He died Oct. 19, 1872. See Minutes of Annual Conferences, 1873, p.129.