Henry Pryor Almon Abbott
Henry Pryor Almon Abbott[1] (July 11, 1881 – April 4, 1945) was bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Lexington, serving from 1929 to 1945. He was consecrated on May 15, 1929.
Abbott was educated at Rothesay Collegiate School, Rothesay, New Brunswick; the University of King's College, Windsor, Nova Scotia; and St Stephen's House, Oxford.[2] He was ordained in 1904. He was Curate at St Luke, Halifax, NS from 1904 to 1906; and Dean of Niagara, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada from 1906 to 1910.[3] Abbott was Dean of Trinity Cathedral Cleveland, Ohio from 1914 to 1919; Rector of Grace and St Peter’s Church, Baltimore from 1919 to 1928; and then of St Chrysostom’s Church, Chicago until his elevation to the Episcopate.
Books
- The Man Outside the Church, 1918.
- Sparks from a Parson’s Anvil, 1918.
- The Supreme Sacrifice, 1918.
- The Religion of the Tommy: War Essays and Addresses
References
- ↑ Genealogical listing
- ↑ Abbott, Henry Pryor Almon. ukwhoswho.com. Who Was Who. 1920–2016 (April 2014 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
- ↑ Hamilton Cathedral
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