James Dow Morrison (1844–1934) was the first bishop of Duluth in the Episcopal Church in the United States of America.
The Rt. Rev. James Dow Morrison First Bishop of Duluth | |
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I Bishop of Duluth | |
Church | Episcopal Church in the United States of America |
See | Episcopal Diocese of Duluth |
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Consecration | February 2, 1897 |
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Born | |
Died | January 31, 1934 Ogdensburg, New York | (aged 89)
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Biography
editJames Dow Morrison was born in Waddington, New York on October 16, 1844.[1]
He was consecrated bishop on February 2, 1897.[2]
He died in Ogdensburg, New York on January 31, 1934.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ Johnson, Rossiter; Brown, John Howard, eds. (1904). The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans. Vol. VII. Boston: The Biographical Society. Retrieved May 18, 2022 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ "The New Bishop of Duluth: Dr. Morrison of Ogdensburg to Be Consecrated on Tuesday" (PDF). The New York Times. Albany. January 30, 1897. p. 15. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
- ^ "Bishop Morrison Died Last Evening". The Advance News. February 1, 1934. pp. 1, 7. Retrieved May 19, 2022 – via NewspaperArchive.
- ^ "Widow of Bishop James Dow Morrison to Note 90th Birthday Today". The Advance News. July 2, 1938. p. 6. Retrieved May 19, 2022 – via NewspaperArchive.