Jackson, Charles Davis, Dd

Jackson, Charles Davis, D.D.

a Protestant Episcopal clergyman, was born at Salem, Massachusetts, December 15, 1811. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1833; studied theology two years in Andover Theological Seminary; was engaged in teaching several years; ordained deacon in 1841, and presbyter in 1842; served as rector of St. Stephen's Church one or two years; of St. Luke's, Staten Island, from 1843 to 1847, and thereafter of St. Peter's, Westchester County, N.Y., for more than twenty years. He died June 28, 1871. He was the author of a work on Popular Education, and another on The Relation of Education to Crime, besides Sermons.