Background
Edwards, Frederick was born in 1864 in Cornwall, England. Son of John and Mary (Commins) Edwards.
Edwards, Frederick was born in 1864 in Cornwall, England. Son of John and Mary (Commins) Edwards.
Bachelor of Philosophy, Dickinson College, 1888, Master of Arts, 1891. Bachelor of Divinity, Episcopal Theological School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1893.
Deacon, 1893, priest 1894, Protestant Episcopal Church. Rector of Trinity Church, Bridgewater, Massachusetts, 1893-1896, St. Paul’s Church, Malden, 1896-1905, St. James Church, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1905-1912, Grace Church, New York, 1912-1915. Dean St. Paul’s Cathedral, Detroit, 1915.
Retired 1920. President of American Society for Psychical Research, 1923-1926. Author: Sonnets of North and South, 1925. The Natural Year (verse), 6 vols., completed, 1931.
Home: 1000 N. Boul., De Land, Florida. (summer) R.R. 1, St George New Brunswick Canada.
Married to Emma L. Satterthwait, of Cream Ridge, New Jersey, July 28, 1891. Children: Frederick T. (deceased), Agnes Commins (deceased).