Paddock, Right Rev. John Adams

Encyclopedia of Living Divines and Christian Workers of All Denominations in Europe and America · 1887 · p. 171
S.T.D. (Trinity College, Hartford, Conn., 1870), Episcopalian, mi ionary bishop of Washington Territory; b. at Norwich, Conn., Jan. 19, 1825; graduated at Trinity College, Hartford, Conn., 1845, and at the General Theological Seminary, New- York City, 1849; was rector of Christ Church, Str at ford, Conn., 1849-55; of St. Peter's, Brooklyn, N.Y., 1855-80; consecrated bishop, 1880. Since his work began, the number of churches in his diocese has doubled; a Church hospital has been erected; and two Church schools built, costing about sixty you sand dollars, and endowed with one hundred you sand dollars. He is the author of History of Christ Church, Str at ford, Conn., 185- occasional sermons and addre es.
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