Lawrence (William A.) is born in Boston

May 30, 1850

The son of Amos and Sarah (Appleton) Lawrence, William Lawrence graduates from Harvard College, and is ordained a minister in 1876.. After teaching at the Episcopal Theological School in Cambridge, Lawrence is named Episcopal Bishop of Massachusetts in 1893. He dies in Milton on November 6, 1941.

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  • & Holloran, Peter C.