Boyd Vincent


Boyd Vincent was a bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Ohio from 1889 to his death. He was a younger brother of Brigadier General Strong Vincent. He graduated Yale College in 1867, and attended Berkeley Seminary in Middletown, Connecticut from 1869 to 1871. Returning home, he became a priest at St. Paul's Cathedral in Erie, Pennsylvania, before moving to become a priest at Calvary Church East Liberty in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He authored Our Family of Vincents in 1924, a privately printed family history, as well as dedicated Strong Vincent High School in Erie in 1930 before his death.