Background
M'VICKAR, William Neilson was born on October 19, 1843 in New' York.
M'VICKAR, William Neilson was born on October 19, 1843 in New' York.
Studied at Columbia (formerly King’s) College, Newr York. Graduated from College, 1865. From the General Theological Seminary, 1868.
Doctor of Divinity; Sacrae Theologiae Doctor. Doctor of Medicine.
Rector of Holy Trinity Church, Harlem, New York City, 1868-1875. Rector of Church of the Holy Trinity, Philadelphia, 1875-1898. BishopCoadjutor of Rhode Island, 1898-1905.
Doctor of Divinity Kenyon College, Ohio, and University of Pennsylvania. Sacræ Theologiæ Doctor Columbia University of New York. Doctor of Laws Brown University of Rhode Island. LL. D.; Bishop of Rhode Island since 1905; son of late John A. M‘Vickar, New York.