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Charlotte E. Gray

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Experimental object lessons (1910)
Out of the Mire (1911)
The Jericho Road (1912)
As His Mother Saw Him (1917)

Charlotte E. Gray (1873–1926) was an American novelist and religious writer whose books were published between 1911 and 1923.

Biography

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Charlotte Elivra Gray was born in Reading, Michigan, [1][2] 1873.[3] Her parents were George Gray (1835-1916) and Elvira (nee Gaskill) Gray (1837-1915). There were three older siblings, Minnie (b. 1858), Caroline (b. 1863), and Charles (b. 1868).[4]

She wrote three novels: Out of the Mire (1911),[5] The Jericho Road (1912),[6] and The Inn by the Sea (1914).[7]

As His Mother Saw Him (1917) records the life of Mary of Nazareth in narrative form.[8] Experimental Object Lessons (1910) and Illustrative Object Lessons (1923) are aimed at the Christian education of children.[9]

Gray made her home in Minneapolis, Minnesota.[1][2] She died in 1926.[3]

Selected works

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Novels

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  • Out of the Mire (Cincinnati, Jennings & Graham, 1911) (Text)
  • The Jericho Road (Cincinnati, Jennings & Graham, 1912) (Text)
  • The Inn by the Sea (Cincinnati, Jennings & Graham, 1914) (Text)

Religious works

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  • Experimental Object Lessons, Bible Truths Simply Taught (New York, N.Y. : F.H. Revell, 1910) (Text)
  • As His Mother Saw Him (American Tract Society, 1917) (Text)
  • Illustrative Object Lessons (New York, N.Y. : F.H. Revell, 1923) (Text)

References

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  1. ^ a b Traub, Hamilton Paul, ed. (1919). The American Literary Yearbook: A Biographical and Bibliographical Dictionary of Living North American Authors; a Record of Contemporary Literary Activity; an Authors' Manual and Students' Text Book. P. Traub. p. 111. OCLC 28752832. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ^ a b Herringshaw's American Blue-book of Biography: Prominent Americans of ... American Publishers' Association. 1915. p. 539–. OCLC 9339890. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  3. ^ a b "Gray, Charlotte E. (Charlotte Elvira), 1873-1926 (9436532)". viaf.org. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Charlotte E. Gray". www.familysearch.org. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  5. ^ "Recent Publications". The Church School Journal. 43. Methodist Book Concern: 22. 1911. Retrieved 3 January 2023. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  6. ^ "FICTION". The Church School Journal. 45. Methodist Book Concern: 23. 1913. Retrieved 3 January 2023. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  7. ^ "FICTION". The Church School Journal. 46. Methodist Book Concern: 18. 1914. Retrieved 3 January 2023. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  8. ^ The Publishers' Trade List Annual. R. R. Bowker Company. 1918. Retrieved 3 January 2023. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  9. ^ Gray, Charlotte E. (1910). Experimental object lessons : Bible truths simply taught. New York, Chicago [etc.]: Fleming H. Revell company. Retrieved 3 January 2023. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.