GREENWOOD

Adair's New Encyclopedia · 1923 · p. 3
a city of South Carolina, in Greenwood co.; of which it is the county seat. It is on the Seaboard Air Line, the Piedmont and Northern, and other railroads. Its industries include the manufacture of lumber, cottonseed oil, cotton, spools, ete. Here is Brewer Normal School for Negroes, the Lander Female College, and Bailey Military Institute. Pop. 1920, 8,703. 1919), mp bal bishop; 6. Wheeling, W. Va.; d. New York City. He studied theology at Gambier Episcopal Seminary, Ohio, after graduating from Washington College, Pa., in 1862, and was ordained in 1868. His first ministries were in the South. Following them came a long tenure, 1871-85, of the rectorship of Grace Church, Providence, R.1., which he resigned to become rector of a leading church in New York City, St. Bartholomew’s. In 1904 he was elected bishop-coadjutor of New York after declining three other bishoprics, He became head of that diocese in 1908, succeeding Bishop Potter, and held the Office to his death. Fr. politician and ecclesiastic; sided with Third Estate, 1789; bp. of Blois, 1790; advocated destruction of royal authority, but tried to prevent king’s execution: wrote Me moires, Historie des Sectes Religieuses, and other works. 1300 - 60), Byzantine historian; Roman History covers the period, 1204 to his death.
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