Frederick Crosby Lee

Background

Lee, Frederick Crosby was born on February 5, 1878 in Utica, New York, United States. Son of Review Charles Follen and Cordelia (Moore) Lee.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Bowdoin College, 1900. Bachelor of Sacred Theology, General Theological Seminary, 1903.

Career

Ordained to ministry of Episcopalian Church, June 11, 1903. House chaplain to Boston Codman of Maine, 1903-1904. Curate Saint Saviour’s Church, Bar Harbor, Maine, 1904-1905.

Chaplain and instructor, Saint Mary's School, Knoxville, Illinois, 1906-1908.

Missionary, Rumford, Maine, 1908-1915. Assistant to secretary of Diocese of Maine, 1902-1906, 1913-1914.

Rector Saint Andrew’s Church, Rochester, New York, 1915-1947. Retired, 1947. Trustee Church Home, Rochester, New New York

Executive secretary department of missions, Diocese of Western New York, 1921-1932.

Secretary and registrar of Rochester diocese, 1931-1944, member standing committee, 1934-1947, Deputy to General Convention of Episcopal Church, 1934, 37.

Achievements

• Frederick Crosby Lee has been listed as a noteworthy clergyman by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Club: University (Rochester). Diocesan correspondent to The Living Church, 1931-1940.

Connections

Married Grace Emma Dean, June 30, 1908.

Father:

Review Charles Follen Lee

Mother:

Cordelia (Moore) Lee

Spouse:

Grace Emma Dean