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See also:POTTER, See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
HENRY CODMAN (1835–1908) , See also:American See also:Protestant Episcopal See also:bishop, the son of Bishop Alonzo Potter, was See also:born in See also:Schenectady, New See also:York, on the 25th of May 1835. He was educated in the See also:Philadelphia See also:Academy of the Protestant Episcopal See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
Church and in the Theological See also:Seminary of See also:Virginia, where he graduated in 1857. He was ordained See also:deacon in 1857 and See also:priest in 1858; was See also:rector of See also:Christ Church, See also:Greensburg, See also:Pennsylvania, in 1858-1859, and of St See also:John's Church, See also:Troy, N. Y., in 1859-1866; refused the See also:presidency of See also:Kenyon See also:College in 1863 and the bishopric of See also:Iowa in 1875; was secretary of the See also:House of Bishops in 1866-1883; and was assistant rector of Trinity Church, See also:Boston, in 1866-1868, and rector of See also:- GRACE (Fr. grace, Lat. gratia, from grates, beloved, pleasing; formed from the root cra-, Gr. xav-, cf. xaipw, x6p,ua, Xapts)
- GRACE, WILLIAM GILBERT (1848– )
Grace Church, New York See also:City, in 1868-1884. In See also:October 1883 he was consecrated assistant to his See also:uncle, Horatio Potter, bishop of New York, and in 1887 succeeded him. The Rev. See also:David Hummell Greer (b. 1844) became his coadjutor in See also:September 1903, and succeeded to the bishopric after the See also:death of Bishop Potter in
See also:Cooperstown, N. Y., on the 21st of See also:July 1908. During Bishop Potter's See also:administration the corner-See also:- STONE
- STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
- STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
- STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
- STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
- STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
- STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
- STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
- STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)
stone of the See also:Cathedral of
St John the Divine was laid (in 1892).
He was notable for his See also:interest in social reform and in politics: as rector of Grace Church he worked to make it an " institutional church " with working-men's clubs, See also:day nurseries, kindergartens, &c., and he took See also:part in the summer See also:work of the See also:missions on the See also:east See also:side in New York City See also:long after he was bishop; in 1900 he attacked the Tammany See also:mayor (See also:Robert A. See also:Van Wyck) of New York City, accusing the city See also:government of protecting See also:vice, and was a See also:leader in the reform See also:movement which elected See also:Seth See also:Low mayor in the same See also:year; he frequently assisted in settling labour disputes; he worked for the re-See also:establishment of the See also:army See also:canteen and attempted to improve the See also:saloon, which he called the " poor See also:man's See also:club "—notably by his taking part in the opening (See also:August, 1904) of the unsuccessful Subway See also:Tavern. He published: See also:Sisterhoods and Deaconesses at See also:Home and Abroad (1872) ; The See also:Gates of the East (1876), a See also:book of travels; Sermons of the City (1881); Waymarks (1892) ; The See also:Scholar and the See also:State (1897); The East of To-day and To-morrow (19o2); The See also:Industrial Situation (1902); See also:Law and See also:Loyalty (1903), and Reminiscences of Bishops and See also:Arch-Bishops (1906).
See Harriett A. See also:Kayser, Bishop Potter, the See also:People's Friend (New York, 1910).
His See also:brother, See also:CLARKSON See also:NOTT POTTER (1825-1882), was a See also:civil engineer, then (1848–1868) a practising lawyer in New York City, and in 1869-1875 and in 1877-1881 a Democratic member of the See also:National House of Representatives. Another brother, ROBERT See also:- BROWN
- BROWN, CHARLES BROCKDEN (1771-181o)
- BROWN, FORD MADOX (1821-1893)
- BROWN, FRANCIS (1849- )
- BROWN, GEORGE (1818-188o)
- BROWN, HENRY KIRKE (1814-1886)
- BROWN, JACOB (1775–1828)
- BROWN, JOHN (1715–1766)
- BROWN, JOHN (1722-1787)
- BROWN, JOHN (1735–1788)
- BROWN, JOHN (1784–1858)
- BROWN, JOHN (1800-1859)
- BROWN, JOHN (1810—1882)
- BROWN, JOHN GEORGE (1831— )
- BROWN, ROBERT (1773-1858)
- BROWN, SAMUEL MORISON (1817—1856)
- BROWN, SIR GEORGE (1790-1865)
- BROWN, SIR JOHN (1816-1896)
- BROWN, SIR WILLIAM, BART
- BROWN, THOMAS (1663-1704)
- BROWN, THOMAS (1778-1820)
- BROWN, THOMAS EDWARD (1830-1897)
- BROWN, WILLIAM LAURENCE (1755–1830)
BROWN POTTER (1829-1887), a lawyer and a soldier, commanded the 51st New York See also:Volunteers at See also:Cedar See also:Mountain, Second See also:Bull Run and See also:Antietam, was wounded at Antietam and at See also:Petersburg, was commissioned See also:major-See also:general of volunteers in September 1865, and was mustered out in 1866. A third brother, ELIPHALET NOTT POTTER (1836–1901), was rector of the Church of the Nativity, See also:South See also:Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in 1862–1869, was See also:professor of See also:ethics in Lehigh University in 1869–1871, and was See also:president of See also:Union College in 1871–1884, of See also:Hobart College in 1884–1897, and of See also:Cosmopolitan University, a See also:correspondence school, in 1897-1901.
End of Article: POTTER, HENRY CODMAN (1835–1908)
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