Background
Matthews, Paul was born on December 25, 1866 in Glendale, Ohio, United States. Son of Stanley and Mary Ann (Black) Matthews.
Matthews, Paul was born on December 25, 1866 in Glendale, Ohio, United States. Son of Stanley and Mary Ann (Black) Matthews.
Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1887, Doctor of Divinity, 1916. Bachelor of Divinity, General Theological Seminary, New York City, 1890, South.T.D., 1916. Doctor of Divinity, Seabury Division School, 1915.
Trinity and University of South.
Deacon, 1890, priest, 1891, Protestant Episcopal Church. Assistant Church of Advent, Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, 1890-1891. Entered Associate Mission, Omaha, in charge Saint Paul’s and Saint John's churches, 1891-1895.
Rector Saint Luke’s Cincinnati, 1896-1904.
Dean Saint Paul’s Cathedral, Cincinnati, 1904-1913. Elected bishop coadjutor of Milwaukee, 1905, but declined.
Dean of Cathedral, Faribault, Minnesota, and professor Seabury Division School, 1913-1915. Consecrated bishop of New Jersey, 1915, retired, 1937.
Home: Merwick, Princeton, New Jersey.
Also Winter Park, Florida
Married Elsie Procter, May, 1896 (died 1946). Children: Charlotte Elizabeth (Mistress Hari Singh Gour van Buren), Thomas Stanley, Mary Ann (Mistress William Mode Spackman), Harriet Procter (deceased), Margaret (Mistress Walter Flinsch), Dorothea (Mistress Dungeon Master Dooling).