Huntington, F. D. (Frederic Dan), 1819-1904

Huntington graduated from Harvard in 1842, taught Christian morals and served as Preacher at Harvard.

Frederick Dan Huntington (1819-1904) graduated from Amherst College in 1839. In 1842, he graduated from Harvard Divinity School and was ordained to the South Congregational Church (Unitarian) in Boston. In 1855, he became a preacher at Harvard College and joined the faculty of the Divinity School as Plummer Professor of Christian Morals. In 1859, he left the Unitarian denomination and joined the Episcopal Church. He was ordained to the Episcopal priesthood in 1861 and became rector of Emanuel Church in Boston. He declined appointment as the bishop of Maine in 1868, but accepted the bishopric of Central New York in 1869. Rev. Huntington was consecrated bishop in 1869 at Emanuel Church by Bishop Smith. His published works include Lectures on Human Society (1860), Helps to a Holy Lent (1872), Unconscious Tuition (1878), and Christ in the Christian Year and in the Life of Man (2 vols., 1878-81).

Episcopal bishop.

Unitarian minister, later Episcopal minister and bishop. A.B. Amherst College 1839; graduated, Harvard Divinity School 1842. Minister, South Congregational Church, Boston (1842-1855); Plummer Professor of Christian Morals, Harvard University, and preacher to the university (1855-1860). Ordained an Episcopal deacon 1860, Episcopal priest in 1861. Served Emmanuel Church, Boston (1860-1869); Bishop of Central New York (1869-1904). See sketch in Dictionary of American Biography.

American Unitarian clergyman and Bishop.

Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Central New York.