Background
Burgess, Frederick was born on October 6, 1853 in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Son of Frederick and Julia Ann Burgess.
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Frederick BURGESS
Frederick Burgess, American bishop.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Brown University, 1873. Studied General Theological Seminary, 1874-1875. In Oxford, England, 1876.
(Doctor of Divinity, Brown, 1898.
Doctor of Laws, Cambridge University [England], 1920).
Career
Deacon, 1876, priest, 1877, Protestant Episcopal Church. Rector Mendham, New Jersey, 1876-1877, Grace Church, Amherst, Massachusetts, 1878-1883, Christ Church, Pomfret, Connecticut, 1883-1889, Saint Asaph, Bala, Pennsylvania, 1889-1896, Christ Church, Detroit, 1896-1898, Grace Church, Brooklyn, 1898-1902. Consecrated bishop of Long Island, January 15, 1902.
Home: Garden City, Long Island, New New York
Achievements
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Frederick Burgess has been listed as a noteworthy bishop by Marquis Who's Who.
Membership
Club: Hamilton, Brooklyn.
Connections
Married Caroline Gamble Bartow, September 13, 1881 (died 1894).
- Father:
- Frederick Burgess
- Mother:
- Julia Ann Burgess
- Spouse:
- Caroline Gamble Bartow
