Background
Sabine, William Tufnell was born on October 16, 1838 in New York, United States. Son of Gustavus A. (Doctor of Medicine and Julia H. (Tufnell) S.
Sabine, William Tufnell was born on October 16, 1838 in New York, United States. Son of Gustavus A. (Doctor of Medicine and Julia H. (Tufnell) S.
Bachelor of Arts, Columbia, 1859, Master of Arts, 1862. Graduate General Theological Seminary, New York, 1862. (Doctor of Divinity, New York University, 1890).
Deacon, 1862, priest, 1863, Protestant Episcopal Church. Pastor Church of the Covenant, Philadelphia, 1863-1866. Church of the Atonement, New New York
Became connected with R.E. Church, 1874.
Pastor First R.E. Church, New York, 1874-1907. Elected bishop of New York and Philadelphia Synod, May 1902.
Married Maria Theresa Schieffelin, October 6, 1868.