Biography of Charles S. Nutter

Charles S. Nutter  -  American minister and hymnologist

Charles Sumner Nutter graduated from the School of Theology in 1871, the year in which the Boston Theological School merged with Boston University. When not serving as a Methodist preacher, Nutter collected hymnals and wrote both hymns and authoritative books on hymnology. In 1913, he taught hymnology at Boston University.