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Martin, Alfred W. (Alfred Wilhelm), 1862-1933
1862-1932
Alfred Wilhelm Martin was born on January 21, 1862, in Cologne, Germany.
He was a lecturer and Associate leader of the Society for Ethical Culture of New York. He held the degree of M.A. and S.T.B. (Bachelor of Sacred Theology). He was also a prolific author of books on religious subjects, e.g.; "Great Religious Teachers of the East" (1911), "The Dawn of Christianity" (1914), "The World's Great Religions and the Religion of the Future" (1921), and "Sixty Years of Christian Science: An Appreciation and a Critique" (1929).
In 1892, he married Lillie Frothingham (1861–). He died on October 15, 1932, in New York, New York.