St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church (Stamford, Connecticut)

St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church is an historic church located at 628 Main Street in Stamford, Connecticut.[2] The church is an English Gothic Revival structure, built in 1891 to a design by William Potter. It has buttressed stone construction, with a compound-arch entry and a large rose stained-glass window. The associated parish house, also a Gothic Victorian structure, was designed by Richard Upjohn and built in 1869–72.[3]

St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church
Location628 Main St., Stamford, Connecticut
Coordinates41°3′17″N 73°32′2″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1869
ArchitectWilliam Potter, Richard M. Upjohn
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival, Gothic, Queen Anne
MPSDowntown Stamford Ecclesiastical Complexes TR
NRHP reference No.87002128[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 24, 1987

Rectors

The position of rector of St. John's Church has been in effect since 1748.[4][5]

  • Ebeneezer Dibblee 1748-1799
  • Jonathan Judd 1812-1822
  • Ambrose Seymour Todd 1823-1861
  • Walter Mitchell 1861-1866
  • William Tatlock 1866-1896
  • Charles Morris Addison 1897-1919
  • Gerald A. Cunningham 1920-1942
  • Stanley F. Hemsley 1942-1974
  • Douglas E. Theuner 1974-1986
  • Leander Harding 1989-2005
  • James Wheeler (2007–present)

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