Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1862, Apr. 9 | Born, Newcastle, Ontario, Canada |
1884 | A.B. with honors in classics, Trinity College, University of Toronto, Canada |
1885-1987 | Undermaster, Trinity College School, Port Hope, Canada |
1886 | Ordained deacon, Protestant Episcopal Church |
1887 | Ordained priest |
1889 | A.M., Trinity College, University of Toronto, Canada |
1891 | Became an American citizen |
1891-1901 | Assistant rector, St. Stephen's Church, Boston, Mass. |
1899 | Published With God in the World. New York: Longmans, Green |
1901-1918 | Missionary bishop to the Philippine Islands |
1903-1914 | Member of committee appointed by the Philippine government for investigation of the opium question |
1904 | Paddock lecturer, General Theological Seminary, New York, N.Y. |
1907 | William Belden Noble lecturer, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. |
1908-1919 | Chief commissioner for the United States and president of the first International Opium Commission, Shanghai, China |
1910 | Attended International Missionary Conference, Edinburgh, Scotland |
1911-1912 | Chairman, U.S. delegation to the International Opium Conference, Hague, Netherlands (president of the conference, 1912) |
1916 | Published A Master Builder, Being the Life and Letters of Henry Yates Satterlee, First Bishop of Washington. New York: Longmans, Green |
1918 | Published The Mount of Vision, Being a Study of Life in Terms of the Whole. New York: Longmans, Green Elected Bishop, Diocese of Western New York, Protestant Episcopal Church |
1918-1919 | Chief, Chaplain Service, American Expeditionary Forces, France |
1919-1929 | Bishop, Diocese of Western New York, Protestant Episcopal Church |
1920 | Chairman, Geneva meeting to plan the World Conference on Faith and Order |
1921 | Duff lecturer, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Aberdeen universities, Scotland. |
1923 | Appointed by President Warren G. Harding to the Advisory Committee on Narcotics of the League of Nations |
1924 | Last attendance at opium conference |
1926-1928 | Bishop in charge of American Episcopal churches in Europe |
1927 | President, first World Conference on Faith and Order |
1928 | Represented the Protestant Episcopal Church of America at the installation of Cosmo Gordon Lang as Archbishop of Canterbury; last public appearance |
1929, Mar. 27 | Died, Lausanne, Switzerland |