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Charles Augustus Briggs

Charles Augustus Briggs

Charles Augustus Briggs (January 15, 1841 – June 8, 1913[1]), American Presbyterian (and later Episcopalian) scholar and theologian, was born in New York City, the son of Alanson Briggs and Sarah Mead Berrian. He was excommunicated from the Presbyterian Church for heresy due to his liberal theology regarding the Bible.[2]

  1. ^ Who's Who 1914, p. xxi
  2. ^ Family Group Record at www.familysearch.org

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