Henry Codman Potter, Seventh Bishop of New York

This biography tells the story of Henry Codman Potter, the seventh bishop of New York, who played a key role in shaping the Episcopal Church of the United States. George Hodges offers a detailed and engaging account of Potter’s life, from his early upbringing to his influential leadership, highlighting his efforts to promote social justice and expand the church’s reach in New York City.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.