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Has been in practice since 1889, medical director and attending surgeon to Lying-in Hospital since 1890, and has been house surgeon, resident surgeon, first resident physician, and attending physician of other well-known hospitals.

CHARLES S. BROWN, Vestryman 1905 to date; b. March 19, 1851, N. Y. City; s. Lewis B. and Emma (Manning) Brown; m. N. Y. City, June 3, 1880, Lucy N. Barnes. After finishing his education in the College of the City of N. Y. entered the real estate business. Mr. Brown is a Governor of the New York Hospital.

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JOSEPH WRIGHT HARRIMAN, Vestryman Jan. 8, 1907, to date; b. Belleville, N. J., Jan. 31, 1867; s. Jno. Neilson and Elizabeth Grange (Hancox) Harriman; m. Jersey City, N. J., Nov. 21, 1891, Augusta Barney; ed. at Charlier Institute, N. Y., and Stevens Institute, Hoboken, N. J. Entered the banking business U. S. National Bank, N. Y. City, 1884-1894; Merchants' National Bank, 1894–1902; Harriman & Co., Bankers, 1902. President of Harriman National Bank; president of trustees Cheshire School, Cheshire, Conn.

WILLIAM EDMOND CURTIS, Vestryman 1907 to date; b. N. Y. City, June 2, 1855; s. William Edmond and Mary Ann (Scovill) Curtis; ed. Columbia Grammar School; Watertown Academy; Trinity College, Hartford, Conn.; Columbia College Law School. Is a lawyer and unmarried; trustee of Trinity College, from which he received the honorary degree of LL.D. in 1902; member of Managing Board N. Y. Throat, Nose, and Lung Hospital; life member N. Y. Historical Society and American Geographical Society, and chairman of the Co-operating Committee of Laymen's Missionary Movement of the Diocese of New York. He was assistant secretary, U. S. Treasury, 1893-1897 and member of N. Y. Aqueduct Commission 1902–1905.

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REV. JOHN BRADY, First Assistant Minister of St. George's 18111816; was ordained deacon by Bp. Hobart in 1811, serving before the first rector was called, and continuing as Dr. Kewley's assistant. Was advanced to the priesthood by Bp. Hobart in St. George's in 1812. His first wife died in Jan., 1815, and a year later he was married by the bishop in St. George's Church, Jan. 23, 1816, to Mrs. Hannah Reynolds, who survived him. Died Sept. 22, 1822; rector

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of William and Mary and St. Andrew's parishes, St. Mary's County, Md.

REV. J. W. COOKE, Assistant Minister 1835-1843; was a native of Rhode Island; graduated at Brown University and the General Theological Seminary; ordained by Bishop Griswold; officiated at Lonsdale, R. I.; assistant to Rev. Dr. Milnor in St. George's; Rector of St. Michael's, Bristol, R. I.; and was appointed, 1850, Secretary and General Agent of the Committee for Foreign Missions. In March, 1853, he sailed for Aspinwall to examine that place, and Panama with a view to Missionary operations. While on the Isthmus he was attacked with dysentery and obliged to return, and died in New York April 12, 1853.

REV. PIERRE PARIS IRVING; b. New York; graduated from Columbia College 1824; engaged in mercantile pursuits. In 1836 was admitted to Holy Orders. His first charge was Trinity, Geneva, N. Y. He then became Secretary of the Foreign Committee of the Board of Missions. His service in St. George's was begun in 1843 and continued as occasion served till the close of Dr. Milnor's life. In 1849 he accepted the rectorship of Christ Church, New Brighton, which he held for twenty-six years. Died Sept. 10, 1878, aged seventy-two.

REV. DUDLEY ATKINS TYNG, b. Prince George's Co., Md., Jan. 14, 1825; ed. University of Pennsylvania 1839-1843; Alexandria Seminary, 1846; deacon by Bp. Meade, July 9, 1846; Assistant Minister St. George's, 1846; Rector successively Charlestown, Va.; Cincinnati, Ohio; Church of Epiphany, Philadelphia, Pa.; Church of the Covenant, Philadelphia. Died April 19, 1858.

REV. WILLIAM YORKE ROOKER, ordered deacon by Bp. Moore of Va., July 18, 1841, in St. George's Ch., Fredericksburg; assisted Dr. Tyng in 1847-8. Later left the country.

REV. CALVIN C. WOLCOTT, b. Williamsburg, Mass., April 27, 1787; d. N. Y. City, Jan. 21, 1861; m. Danvers, Mass., Sept. 4, 1811, Sally Gardner; ed. Phillips' Academy, Andover, Mass., Aug., 1809–11; theological studies with Rev. S. H. Tyng under direction of Bp. A. V. Griswold, by whom he was ordained in 1818. First parish, Hanover, Mass., from 1818-1834; Rector Christ Ch., Quincy, Mass.; Agt. Am. Bible Society (owing to ill health and needing open-air exercise) 1828-9. Dec. 12, 1850, called (while at Winchester, Va.)

to be assistant minister of St. George's. Resigned in 1859. Funeral at St. George's conducted by Dr. Tyng.

REV. NORMAN W. CAMP, deacon, Sept. 18, 1839, by Bp. Hopkins; Assistant in St. George's, 1853.

REV. HEMAN DYER, D.D.; b. at Shaftsbury, Vt., Sept. 24, 1810; d. July 29, 1900; ed. Kenyon College, A.B., 1833; Deacon 1835 and Priest 1836 by Bp. McIlvaine. For some years missionary in Ohio; principal of classical school for boys at Pittsburgh 1840-1843, professor of Western University of Pennsylvania 1843-1844, and president of same 1844-1849; clerical representative of the American Sunday School Union 1849-1854; rector Church of the Saviour, Philadelphia, Pa.; curate St. George's 1854-1859 and Sept., 1862, to June, 1863, and at Church of the Ascension, New York, 1864–1885; corresponding secretary and general agent of the Evangelical Knowledge Society 1854-1900; corresponding secretary of the American Church Missionary Society; member of the Board of Missions 1868-1900; trustee of the General Theological Seminary, of the American Church Building Fund Commission, and of St. Luke's Hospital; actively connected with the Philadelphia Divinity School, the Church Congress, and many other Church institutions; member of the Indian, Freedmen's, and Mexican Commissions of the General Convention; author of The Voice of the Lord upon the Waters, The Records of an Active Life, etc.; for many years editor of The Parish Visitor and of The Episcopal Quarterly Review. In 1862 he declined to accept his election as Bishop of Kansas. He died in his ninetieth year, leaving an enviable record of notable personal influence and singular efficiency.

REV. WILBUR FISK PADDOCK, D.D.; b. Cazenovia, N. Y., Nov. 27, 1831; d. June 11, 1903, Denver, Col.; ed. Hamilton College 1853 (degrees of B.A., M.A., D.D.) and Alexandria Theological Seminary; deacon, July 1, 1859, by Bp. Meade; priest in following year; m. Phila., 1871, Mary L. Badger. Held clerical positions at St. George's, New York, as assistant 1859-60; Rector St. Paul's, Cleveland, Ohio, 1860-63 and St. Andrew's, Phila., 1863-1901.

REV. CORNELIUS WINTER BOLTON; b. Bath, Eng., June 3, 1819; d. Pelham, N. Y., Aug. 28, 1906; m. Greenbush, N. Y., Sept. 11, 1856, Cornelia Van Rensselaer; ed. Theological Seminary, Alexandria, Va.; deacon March 21, 1847, by Bp. Johns of Va.; priest

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