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Williams, Gershom Mott was born on February 11, 1857 in Fort Hamilton, New York, United States. Son of General Thomas and Mary N. (Bailey) Williams.
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Gershom Mott Williams
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Graduate Newburgh (New York) Academy, 1871. Studied at Cornell Univercity, 1875-1877. Honorary Master of Arts, Hobart, 1889, South.T.D., 1895.
Master of Arts, University of Michigan, 1904.
Career
William Shepard Biddle, February 20, 1879. Admitted to Michigan bar, 1879. Deacon, 1880, priest, 1882, Protestant Episcopal Church.
Assistant Saint John's, Detroit, 1880-1882, rector Church of the Messiah, Detroit, 1882-1884, Saint George’s, Detroit, 1884-1889.
Dean Cathedral, Milwaukee, 1889-1891. Archdeacon, Diocese of Northern Michigan, 1891-1896.
Consecrated bishop of Marquette, Michigan, May 1, 1896. Retired December, 1916.
In charge of America Episcopal Churches in Europe.
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Married Eliza Gradish, daughter
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1871