
Charles Albert Tindley
Name | Charles Albert Tindley |
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Profession | Composer |
Date of Birth | 1851-07-07 |
Place of Birth | Maryland |
Age | 82 yrs |
Death Date | 1933-07-26 |
Birth Sign | Cancer |
About Charles Albert Tindley
American Methodist minister and gospel music composer who is considered one of the founding fathers of American gospel music. He was frequently referred to as “The Prince of Preachers”.
Early Life Experience of Charles Albert Tindley
He educated himself and became a Methodist minister.
Trivia Info
He grew up during the Civil War and afterwards, he moved to Philadelphia.
Family Life and Relationship
His father was a slave, and his mother was free.
Close Associates
He was a gospel composer, while Marvin Sapp was a gospel singer.