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William Reed Huntington
American Episcopal priest and author (1838–1909) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people with the same name, see William Huntington (disambiguation).
William Reed Huntington (September 20, 1838 – July 26, 1909) was an American Episcopal priest and author, and known as the "First Presbyter of the Episcopal Church."
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William Reed Huntington | |
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6th Rector of Grace Church Manhattan, New York City | |
In office 1883–1909 | |
Preceded by | Henry Codman Potter |
Succeeded by | Charles Lewis Slattery |
Rector of All Saints Church Worcester, Massachusetts | |
In office 1862–1883 | |
Succeeded by | Alexander Hamilton Vinton |
Assistant Rector of Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Boston | |
In office 1860–1862 | |
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Born | September 20, 1838 |
Died | July 26, 1909(1909-07-26) (aged 70) |
Religion | Episcopalian |
Spouse |
Theresa Reynolds
(m. 1863; died 1872) |
Alma mater | Harvard University |
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Church | Episcopal Church |
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