DUDLEY
DUDLEY
pointetl governor in 1(534 ami again in 11)40, 1045
ami \6'>0. When not serving as governor he was
generally tleputy-governor or assistant, hoUling
the former olVire thirteen ami the latter live
years. In Marc-li, 1(>44, lie was ai)pointeil sergeant
major-general of the colony, anJ served as sueli
for four yeai-s. In 1639 he purcliased land in
Koxhury and there resided until liis deatli. His
Jirst wife, Dorothy, died in 1043 and in 1644 he
was married to Mrs. Catherine (Digliton) Hack-
luirn.'. 11.' di,-d in lloxlniry,:\Iass., July 31, 1G53.
DUDLEY, Thomas Haines, c-on.sul, was born
in Camden. N.J.. Uet.!», l^Sli); son of Evan and
Ann (Haines) Dudley; grandson of Tliomas and
Martha (Evans) Dudley; and great-gi-andson of
Francis and Ivixchel (Wilkins) Dudley, who emi-
grated from the parish of St. Peter, Wolverhamp-
ton, Staffordshire, England, about 1730, and
settled in New Jersey. He was admitted to the
bar and practised in his native place. In 1846 he
was married to Emmaline. daughter of Seth Mat-
tack of Camden. In 1800 he was a delegate from
the state at large to the Republican national con-
vention. In 1861, while abroad, lie was appointed
by President Lincoln U.S. consul at Paris to fill a
temporary' vacancy. Later in the same j'ear he
-was appointed U.S. consul to Liverpool and held
the office, 1861-72. In 1872 he was apjwinted
a.ssistant attomey-.general of the United States to
settle certain claims again.st the British govern-
ment. After his return to the United States he
resumed the practice of his profession. He was
elected a member of the Historical society of
Pennsylvania in 1886, and was a member of the
council in the American philosophical society in
1887, 1890 and 1893. See Biographical Sketch by
William John Potts (1895). He died at Cam-
d.-n, X.J., April 15. 1893.
DUDLEY, Thomas Underwood, second bishop of Kentucky and 110th in succession in the Amer- ican episcopate, was born in Richmond, Va., Sept. 26, 1837; son of Thomas Underwood and Maria (Friend) Dudley. His father was a prominent mer- chant of Richmond and his motiier was the daugliter of Wil- liam Friend of CJies- terfield county, Va. He was graduated at the University of Vir- ginia in 1858, re- ceiving his master's degree. He was as- sistant professor of the Latin language at the University of Virginia, 1860-61, and on the secession of Virginia in the latter year lie volun-
t
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teered in the service of the Confederacy and
was assigned to the commissary department at
Richmond. He was promoted to the rank of
major and given a permanent position which he
held during the war. He then took a course in
theology at the seminary of Virginia, at Alexan-
dria, and was ordained a deacon by Bishop Johns,
June 28, 1867. He was rector of Emmanuel
church, Rockingham parish, Harrisonburg, Va.,
1867-68, and was admitted to the jiriesthood,
June 26, 1868, receiving ordination at the hands of
Bishop Whittle. He was assistant rector of
Christ church, Baltimore, Md., 1868-69, and
rector, 1869-75. He was elected assistant bishop
of Kentucky in 1874 and was consecrated Jan.
27, 1875, in Christ church, by Bi.shops Smith,
Johns, Stevens, Pinckney and Hellmuth of Huron.
He served as coadjutor to Bishoi) Smith and May
31, 1884, became bishop of the diocese of Ken-
tucky on the death of that prelate. During his
episcopate he established various benevolent in-
stitutions including the John N. Norton memo-
rial infirmary; the Church home for females and
infirmary for the sick; Home of the innocents;
Trinity Hall diocesan high school for boys; and
Woman's auxiliary, diocesan branch. He intro-
duced deaconesses and the diaconal comnuinity
of St. Martha. He also established and main-
tained a diocesan paper. He was chosen as chair-
man of the commission for church Mork among
the colored people by the General convention
and his zeal greatly progressed the work of the
church and endeared him to that class tliroiigh
the entire south. He was chancellor of the Uni-
versity of the South, president of the board of
trustees, and chairman of the executive com-
mittee from 1893. He was appointed general sec-
retary of the Domestic and foreign missionary
society of the Protestant Episcopal church of the
United States in January, 1898, to succeed the
Rev. Dr. William S. Langford, deceased, but
declined the position. He received the degree of
D.D. from St. John's college, Md., in 1874, and
from the University of the South in 1883; that of
LL.D. from Griswold, Iowa, in 1887, and that of
D.C.L. from King's college, University of Wind-
sor, N.S., in 1885. His published writings in-
clude: A Sunday School Questiou Book on the
Christian Year (1872); A Wise Discrimination, the
Church's Need, Being the Bohlon Lectures for 1S81
(1881); Address on the Historic Christ and Beasons
Why I Am a Churchman.
DUDLEY, William Henry, physician, was born in Roscrea, Tipjierary, Ireland, Oct. 7, 1811. He was graduated from the Royal college of sur- geons at Dublin in 1833, and in the following year became a fellow of King's college of ])hysicians and surgeons at Kingston, Jamaica, W.I., being at the same time health officer of Port Maria.