William Jones Seabury
William Jones Seabury | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 25, 1837 New York, New York, US |
| Died | August 30, 1916 (aged 79) East Hampton, New York, US |
| Occupation(s) | Priest, lawyer, writer |
| Children | Samuel Seabury |
| Father | Samuel Seabury |
William Jones Seabury (January 25, 1837 – August 30, 1916) was an American Episcopal priest, canon lawyer, and author.
Biography
William Jones Seabury was born in New York City on January 25, 1837, the son of Samuel Seabury (1801–1872) and great-grandson of Bishop Samuel Seabury.[1][2] William Jones Seabury was the father of notable American judge Samuel Seabury.
He died at his son's summer home in East Hampton, New York on August 30, 1916, and was buried at Trinity Church Cemetery in Manhattan.[2][3]
Bibliography
- Lectures on Apostolic Succession (1893)
- An Introduction to the Study of Ecclesiastical Polity (1894)
- Notes on the Constitution of 1901 (1902)
- Memoir of Bishop Seabury (1908)
References
- ^ Chamberlain, Joshua L., ed. (1900). Universities and Their Sons. Vol. IV. Boston: R. Herndon Company. pp. 295–296. Retrieved June 3, 2025 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ a b Shepard, C. N. (September 23, 1916). "William Jones Seabury: A Memorial Sketch". The Living Church. Vol. LV, no. 21. pp. 735–736. Retrieved June 3, 2025 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Rev. Dr. Seabury Dead at 19 Yrs". The Brooklyn Daily Times. August 31, 1916. p. 3. Retrieved June 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.