The Biographical Dictionary of America/Addison, Daniel Dulany

ADDISON, Daniel Dulany, clergyman, was born in Wheeling, W. Va., March 11, 1863; son of Thomas Grafton and Maria Eliason (Addison) Addison, grandson of Daniel Dulany and Louise (Gordon) Addison, great-grandson of Thomas and Henrietta (Paca) Addison; grandnephew of Walter Dulany Addison, and a descendant of William Paca, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and of Col. John Addison, first ancestor in America, who was a cousin of Joseph Addison, English poet and essayist. He was prepared for college at Emerson Institute, Washington, D.C., and was graduated at Union college in 1883, and at the Episcopal theological school, Cambridge, Mass., in 1886. He was assistant minister at Christ church, Springfield, Mass., 1886-'89; rector of St. Peter's church, Beverly, Mass., 1889-'95, and of All Saints church, Brookline, Mass., from 1895. He was married Feb. 20, 1889, to Julia de Wolf Gibb. His published books include: "New England Town in the Civil War" (1890); "Phillips Brooks" (1892); "Lucy Larcom: Life, Letters and Diary" (1894); "All Saints Church, Brookline" (1895); "The Life and Times of Edward Bass, First Bishop of Massachusetts, 1726-1803" (1897); "The Clergy in American Life and Letters" (1899).