Background
Atwood, Julius Walter was born on June 27, 1857 in Salisbury, Vermont, United States. Son of Frank Carley and Sarah M. (Thomas) Atwood.
Atwood, Julius Walter was born on June 27, 1857 in Salisbury, Vermont, United States. Son of Frank Carley and Sarah M. (Thomas) Atwood.
Bachelor of Arts, Middlebury (Vermont) College, 1878, Master of Arts, 1882. Student, General Theological Seminary, New York, 1878-1879. Bachelor of Divinity, Episcopal Theological School, 1882, Doctor of Divinity, 1913.
November 13, 1895 (died 1907). Two daughters—Mistress Elizabeth Duer Curtin and Mistress Ellen Ives. Ordained deacon, 1832, priest, 1883, P.E. Church.
Rector Church of the Ascension, Ipswich, Trinity, Columbus, Ohio, 1894-1906, Trinity, Phoenix, Arizona, 1906-1911.
Consecrated bishop of Aria., January 18, 1911, resigned, 1925. Assistant to bishop Maryland, 1926. to bishop of Pennsylvania, 1927-1930.
To bishop of Massachusetts, 1930, Connecticut and Western Massachusetts, 1931. Apl, preacher in English and American cathedrals and churches
Archdeacon, Diocese of Arizona, 1907-1911.
Deputy to General Convention, 1910. Founder, and president Saint Luke’s Homes, Phoenix, Tucson and Prescott. Spl, lecturer on church history, University of the South and Kenyon College.
Member Essex Institute, Ohio History Society, American Geography Society, Sons of the American Revolution (chaplain-general, 1904-1907). Clubs: Century (New York).
Married Anna Richmond.