Background
Wilson, Frank Elmer was born on March 21, 1885 in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William White and Irene Mayhew (Ladd) Wilson.
Wilson, Frank Elmer was born on March 21, 1885 in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William White and Irene Mayhew (Ladd) Wilson.
Graduated from Harvard Preparatory School, Chicago, Illinois, 1903. Bachelor of Arts, Hobart College, Geneva, New York, 1907, South.T.D., 1923. Bachelor of Divinity, General Theological Seminary, 1910.
Doctor of Divinity, Nashotah House, 1929.
South.T.D., General Theological Seminary, 1929.
Harrington; married second, Eleanor Lorinda Hall, 1929. Deacon, 1910, priest, 1910, Protestant Episcopal Church. Rector Saint Ambrose Church, Chicago Heights, Illinois, 1910-1913, Saint Andrew’s Church, Chicago, 1913-1915, Saint Augustine’s Church, Wilmette, Illinois, 1915-1917, Christ Church, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 1919-1929.
Bishop, diocese of Eau Claire, since 1929.
Served as chaplain American Expeditionary Force, 1917-1918. Member Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Phi fraternities. Mason (33°).; Club: Country.
Married Marie Louise Walker, October 24, 1911 (died November 1, 1924). Married second, Eleanor Lorinda Hall, 1929.