Vedder Van Dyck (July 18, 1889 - August 2, 1960) was the fifth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Vermont.[1]
Biography
A graduate of Columbia College (1918)[2] and the General Theological Seminary in New York (1914),[3] he was consecrated on February 24, 1936.[4] His consecrators were James DeWolf Perry, Henry Knox Sherrill and John T. Dallas.[5] Prior to this, Van Dyck was served Saint Mary's Church in Amityville, New York, where he was ordained as deacon (April 25, 1914), priest (1915), and priest-in-charge and rector (1917–1929).[6] He died in office on August 2, 1960, and was succeeded by Harvey D. Butterfield.[1]
He was a Freemason under the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of New York.[7]
References
- ^ a b Michaud, John Stephen (May 7, 2010). Christianity in Vermont: Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington, New England Annual Conference, New England District. General Books. ISBN 978-1-1558-3472-6.
- ^ Catalogue. Columbia University. March 9, 1918. p. 339. Retrieved February 9, 2014.
- ^ The General Theological Seminary Catalogue. New York: Chelsea Square. 1914. p. 101.
- ^ The order of service for the consecration of the Reverend Vedder Van Dyck as a bishop in the church of God. 1936. OCLC 12429135.
- ^ "Bishops in The Protestant Episcopal Church in the USA (aka The Episcopal Church)". Robert G. Eaton. 26 March 2009. Retrieved February 9, 2014.
- ^ "Clergy, Past and Present". St. Mary's Church. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
- ^ Denslow, William R. (1957). 10,000 Famous Freemasons. Columbia, Missouri, USA: Missouri Lodge of Research. (digital document by phoenixmasonry: vol. 1, 2, 3, 4)