Henry Codman Potter

Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of New York (1835–1908)
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Henry Codman Potter

Summary

Henry Codman Potter is a human[1]. His place of birth was Schenectady[2]. He was born on May 25, 1835[3]. He passed away in Manhattan[4]. He died on July 21, 1908[5]. He worked as a priest[6], theologian[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Henry Codman Potter's place of birth was Schenectady[2].
  • Henry Codman Potter passed away in Manhattan[4].
  • Henry Codman Potter was born on May 25, 1835[3].
  • Henry Codman Potter was born on 1834[10].
  • Henry Codman Potter died on July 21, 1908[5].
  • Henry Codman Potter died on 1908[11].
  • Burial took place at Cathedral of St. John the Divine[12].
  • Henry Codman Potter's father was Alonzo Potter[13].
  • Henry Codman Potter's mother was Sarah Maria Nott[14].
  • Among Henry Codman Potter's spouses was Elizabeth Scriven[15].
  • A child of Henry Codman Potter was Alonzo M. Potter[16].
  • Henry Codman Potter held citizenship in United States[17].
  • Henry Codman Potter worked as a priest[6].
  • Henry Codman Potter's professions included theologian[7].
  • Henry Codman Potter's professions included writer[8].
  • Henry Codman Potter's religion is recorded as Episcopal Church[18].
  • Henry Codman Potter is recorded as male[19].
  • Henry Codman Potter's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Henry Codman Potter's Commons category is recorded as Henry C. Potter[21].
  • Henry Codman Potter's diocese is recorded as Episcopal Diocese of New York[22].
  • Henry Codman Potter's family name is recorded as Potter[23].
  • Henry Codman Potter's given name is recorded as Henry[24].
  • Henry Codman Potter's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[25].
  • Henry Codman Potter's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Henry Codman Potter I'}[26].
  • Henry Codman Potter's sibling is recorded as Robert Brown Potter[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Henry Codman Potter was born in Schenectady[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 25, 1835[3] and 1834[10]. His father was Alonzo Potter[13]. His mother was Sarah Maria Nott[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include priest[6], theologian[7], and writer[8].

Personal Life

Henry Codman Potter was married to Elizabeth Scriven[15]. A child of him was Alonzo M. Potter[16]. His religion is recorded as Episcopal Church[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 21, 1908[5] and 1908[11]. Henry Codman Potter died in Manhattan[4]. Burial took place at Cathedral of St. John the Divine[12].

Why It Matters

Henry Codman Potter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Henry Codman Potter born?

Henry Codman Potter's place of birth was Schenectady[2].

Where did Henry Codman Potter die?

Henry Codman Potter passed away in Manhattan[4].

Who were Henry Codman Potter's parents?

Henry Codman Potter's father was Alonzo Potter[13]. Henry Codman Potter's mother was Sarah Maria Nott[14].

Who was Henry Codman Potter married to?

Henry Codman Potter's spouses include Elizabeth Scriven[15].

What did Henry Codman Potter do for work?

Henry Codman Potter worked as priest[6], theologian[7], and writer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [11] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Henry
    Spouse Elizabeth Scriven
    Family name Potter
    Sibling Robert Brown Potter, Clarkson Nott Potter, Edward Tuckerman Potter +1
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32118|batch #32118]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (31)"
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