Background
Morrison, James Dow was born on October 16, 1844 in Waddington, New York, United States. Son of Review John and Mary (Dow) Morrison.
Morrison, James Dow was born on October 16, 1844 in Waddington, New York, United States. Son of Review John and Mary (Dow) Morrison.
Bachelor of Arts, McGill University, Montreal, 1865, Master of Arts, 1868, Doctor of Laws, 1880. Doctor of Divinity, Union, 1879.
Review M. Townsend, canon Christ Church Cathedral, Montreal, June 1, 1869. Deacon, 1869, priest, 1870, Protestant Episcopal Church. Pastor Hemmingford, Canada, 1869-1871, Herkimer, New York, 1871-1875, Ogdensburg, 1875-1897.
Consecrated 1st missionary bishop of Duluth, February 2, 1897.
Organized Diocese of Duluth, 1907, of which became diocesan bishop (resigned 1922). Archdeacon of Ogdensburg, 1881-1897.
Paddock lecturer to the General Theological Seminary of New York, 1898. Home: Ogdensburg, New New York
Married Harriet, daughter