Herman Page (father)

Right Reverend
Herman Riddle Page
II Bishop of Spokane
IV Bishop of Idaho
V Bishop of Michigan
IV Bishop of Northern Michigan
Church Episcopal Church
Diocese Spokane, Idaho, Michigan, Northern Michigan
Predecessor Lemuel Henry Wells, Charles D. Williams, James B. Funsten, Hayward Ablewhite
Successor Edward Makin Cross, Frank W. Creighton, Frank H. Touret, Herman R. Page, Jr.
Personal details
Born 1866
Boston, Massachusetts
Died 1942
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Children Herman R. Page, Jr.

Herman Riddle Page (1866–1942) was the second bishop of the Missionary District of Spokane, fourth bishop of the Idaho, fifth bishop of the Michigan, and fourth bishop of the Northern Michigan in the Episcopal Church in the United States of America. His son, Herman R. Page, Jr., succeeded him as bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Northern Michigan.[1][2][3]

Page was born in Boston, Massachusetts on May 23, 1866 to Eben Blake Page and Harriet Josephine (née Woodward). He attended Boston Latin School and Harvard University (A.B. 1888). In 1891 he graduated from Episcopal Theological School at Cambridge and was ordained that same year. He held several positions including Holy Trinity Mission, Wallace, Idaho (a mining camp); St. Luke's Church in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho; St. John's Church in Fall Rivers, Massachusetts and Christ Church, Swanee. In 1900 he moved to St. Paul's Church in Chicago, Illinois, and in 1915 became the Bishop of the Missionary District of Spokane, Washington.

He was married to Mary Riddle Page, had a brother John E. Page of Boston, and a son Reverend Herman R. Page.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Detroit". Bentley Historical Library. University of Michigan. Archived from the original on March 18, 2014. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Centennial History". Episcopal Diocese of Northern Michigan. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  3. ↑ "The Exterior Sculptures of Christ Church Cranbrook". Christ Church Cranbrook. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  4. ↑ "The Living Church Annual 1943". Morehouse-Gorham Company. Retrieved October 28, 2017.
Episcopal Church (USA) titles
Preceded by
Lemuel Henry Wells		 2nd Bishop of the Missionary District of Spokane
1915 – 1923		 Succeeded by
Edward Makin Cross
Preceded by
Charles D. Williams		 5th Bishop of Michigan
1915 - 1926		 Succeeded by
Frank W. Creighton
Preceded by
James B. Funsten		 4th Bishop of Idaho
1919		 Succeeded by
Frank H. Touret
Preceded by
Hayward Ablewhite		 4th Bishop of Northern Michigan
1939 - 1942		 Succeeded by
Herman R. Page, Jr.


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