Charles Griffin Stetson was an American architect born in 1858 in New York City. He is best known for his work in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, contributing to the design of various buildings, particularly in the New York area. Stetson's architectural style often reflected the popular trends of his time, including elements of Romanesque and Gothic revival. Stetson studied at the Columbia University School of Architecture and later worked with prominent architects before establishing his own practice. His notable projects include the St. Thomas Church in Manhattan and several residential buildings. He passed away in 1922, leaving a lasting impact on American architecture.