Daniel Dulany Addison

Daniel Dulany Addison (1863–1936) was an American clergyman and writer.

Daniel Dulany Addison
Born(1863-03-11)March 11, 1863
Wheeling, West Virginia
DiedMarch 27, 1936(1936-03-27) (aged 73)
Brookline, Massachusetts
Education
OccupationClergyman, writer
Spouse(s)

Biography

Born on March 11, 1863 in Wheeling, West Virginia to Thomas Grafton and Marie A. E., he graduated from Union College in 1883, then studied at the Episcopal Theological School, Cambridge, Massachusetts.[1] He was ordained to the priesthood, becoming assistant rector of Christ Church, Springfield, Massachusetts, in 1886. Daniel was married on February 20, 1889 to Julia de Wolf Gibbs (1866–1952) an American writer.[2]

A member of many church societies, he gave special attention to conditions in Liberia. He was made a trustee of the College of Monrovia and in 1904 was knighted by the government of Liberia in recognition of his services.

He died in Brookline, Massachusetts on March 27, 1936.[3]

Bibliography

Among his published writings are:

  • Lucy Larcom, Life, Letters, and Diary, (1894)
  • Phillips Brooks, (1894)
  • Life and Times of Edward Bass, First Bishop of Massachusetts, (1897)
  • All Saints Church, Brookline, (1896)
  • The Clergy in American Life and Letters, (1900)
  • The Episcopalians, (1904)
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See also

References
  1. A History of Brookline, Massachusetts. The Brookline Press Company. 1906. p. 229. Retrieved July 28, 2020 – via Google Books.
  2. Leonard, John William; Marquis, Albert Nelson, eds. (1908), Who's who in America, 5, Chicago: Marquis Who's Who, Incorporated, p. 13.
  3. "Dev. Daniel D. Addison, Brookline, Mass., Dies". Rutland Herald. Brookline, Massachusetts. AP. March 28, 1936. p. 1. Retrieved July 28, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
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