Background
Atwill, Edward Robert was born on February 18, 1840 in Red Hook, New York, United States. Son of Robert E. and Margaret E. Atwill.
Atwill, Edward Robert was born on February 18, 1840 in Red Hook, New York, United States. Son of Robert E. and Margaret E. Atwill.
Bachelor of Arts, Columbia, 1862, Master of Arts, 1865. Bachelor of Divinity, General Theological Seminary, 1864. South.T.D., University of Vermont, 1883.
Deacon, 1864, priest, 1865, Protestant Episcopal Church. Curate, New York, 1864-1865. Rector, Williamsburg, Long Island, 1865-1867.
Curate to bishop of Vermont, 1867.
Rector, Burlington, Vermont, 1867-1882, Toledo, O., 1882-1890. Consecrated 1st bishop Diocese of Western Missouri, October 14, 1890.
Home: Kansas City, Missouri
Married Mary Whiting, September 14, 1864.