Herman Page (father)
Herman Riddle Page was the second bishop of the Missionary District of Spokane, fourth bishop of the Idaho, fifth bishop of the Michigan, and fourth bishop of the Northern Michigan in the Episcopal Church in the United States of America. His son, Herman R. Page, Jr., succeeded him as bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Northern Michigan.Biography
Page was born in Boston, Massachusetts on May 23, 1866 to Eben Blake Page and Harriet Josephine. He attended Boston Latin School and Harvard University. In 1891 he graduated from Episcopal Theological School at Cambridge and was ordained that same year. He held several positions including Holy Trinity Mission, Wallace, Idaho ; St. Luke's Church in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho; St. John's Church in Fall Rivers, Massachusetts and Christ Church, Swanee. In 1900 he moved to St. Paul's Church in Chicago, Illinois, and in 1915 became the Bishop of the Missionary District of Spokane, Washington.
He was married to Mary Riddle Page, had a brother John E. Page of Boston, and a son Reverend Herman R. Page.
