Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | The Right Reverend |
Honorific-Suffix: | D.D., S.T.D. |
Vedder Van Dyck | |
Bishop of Vermont | |
Church: | Episcopal Church |
Diocese: | Vermont |
Elected: | November 12, 1935 |
Term: | 1936–1960 |
Predecessor: | Samuel B. Booth |
Successor: | Harvey Butterfield |
Ordination: | 1915 |
Ordained By: | Edwin Stevens Lines |
Consecration: | February 24, 1936 |
Consecrated By: | James De Wolf Perry |
Birth Date: | July 18, 1889 |
Death Place: | Burlington, Vermont, United States |
Buried: | Rock Point Cemetery, Burlington |
Spouse: | May Estelle Ketcham |
Children: | 1 |
Parents: | Vedder Van Dyck & Emily Adams |
Alma Mater: | Columbia College |
Vedder Van Dyck (July 18, 1889 - August 2, 1960) was the fifth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Vermont.[1]
A graduate of Columbia College (1918)[2] and the General Theological Seminary in New York (1914),[3] he was consecrated on February 24, 1936.[4] His consecrators were James DeWolf Perry, Henry Knox Sherrill and John T. Dallas.[5] Prior to this, Van Dyck was served Saint Mary's Church in Amityville, New York, where he was ordained as deacon (April 25, 1914), priest (1915), and priest-in-charge and rector (1917–1929).[6] He died in office on August 2, 1960, and was succeeded by Harvey D. Butterfield.[1]
He was a Freemason under the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of New York.[7]