The Chaplain's Residence at 630 S. Main St. was built in 1883 by Richard M. Upjohn, son of the Richard Upjohn who designed the Chapel. It was the gift of William B. Douglas' sister, Julia Douglas Merritt of Geneva. Since 1862, 21 Episcopal priests have served as chaplains; four presidents served concurrently as chaplains between 1826 and 1862.
The Colleges welcomed
The Rev. D. Maurice Charles as Chaplin in 2016. C
harles has many years of ministry experience in Episcopal and American Baptist churches in San Francisco and the Midwest. He previously served six years as Associate Dean for Religious Life at Stanford University. A scholar as well as a pastor, Charles has a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago and has taught graduate and undergraduate courses at Stanford, the University of Chicago, Northwestern University, Seabury Western Theological Seminary and Case Western Reserve University.