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Charles Harrison Mason
American bishop (1864–1961)
For other people named Charles Mason, see Charles Mason (disambiguation).
Bishop Charles Harrison Mason | |
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Successor | O.
T. Jones Sr. |
Born | (1864-09-08)September 8, 1864 Shelby County, Tennessee, US |
Died | November 17, 1961(1961-11-17) (aged 97) Detroit, Michigan, US |
Spouse | Alice Saxton 1890–1892 (divorce) Lelia Washington 1905–1936 (her death) Elsie Washington 1943–1961 (his death) |
Occupation | Senior Bishop, Church of God in Christ, Chief Apostle, Pastor and Evangelist |
Bishop Charles Harrison Mason Sr. (September 8, 1864 – November 17, 1961) was an American Holiness–Pentecostal pastor and minister.[1][2] He was the founder and first Senior Bishop of the Church of God in Christ, based in Memphis, Tennessee.
It developed into what is today the largest Holiness Pentecostal church denomination and one of the largest predominantly African-American Christian denominations in the Unit