[Eliot, Frederick May (1931). "Samuel McChord Crothers: Interpreter of life." Beacon Press, ASIN B00087IMZ0] ]Crothers graduated from Wittenberg College in 1873. In 1874, he graduated from College of New Jersey. After earning a divinity degree at Union Theological Seminary in 1877, he became a Presbyterian minister. He resigned in 1881 and converted to the Unitarian church in 1882.
Crothers died suddenly at his home in Cambridge, Massachusetts.[Staff report (November 10, 1927). Rev. Dr. Crothers Dies Suddenly; Noted Preacher and Author is Stricken at His Home in Cambridge. A Minister at Age of 19 Often Had Occupied Pulpit at Harvard During Long Unitarian Pastorate. "New York Times"] ]elected bibliography
*"The Understanding Heart" (1903)
*"The Gentle Reader" (1903)
*"The Pardoner's Wallet" (1905)
*"By the Christmas Fire" (1908)
*"Oliver Wendell Holmes, the Autocrat and His Fellow-Boarders" (1909)
*"Among Friends" (1910)
*"Humanly Speaking" (1912)
*"Meditations on Votes for Women, etc." (1914)
*"The Pleasures of an Absentee Landlord" (1916)
*"The Dame School of Experience" (1920)
*"Ralph Waldo Emerson: How to Know Him" (1921)
*"The Cheerful Giver" (1923)
*"The Children of Dickens" (1925)
References
External links
* [http://www.harvardsquarelibrary.org/UIA%20Online/48crothers.html Samuel McChord Crothers] via Unitarianism in America
* [http://www.hds.harvard.edu/library/bms/bms00113.html Crothers, Samuel McChord. Sermons, 1879-1927.]
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