James Roscoe Day

James Roscoe Day

James Roscoe Day (1845-1923) was an American educator, born at Whitneyville, Me. He studied at Bowdoin, and was in 1872 ordained a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He was pastor at Bath, Me., 1872-74; Portland, Me., 1876-78; Boston, 1881-82; New York, 1883-85 and 1889-93; and in 1893 became chancellor of Syracuse University. He was elected bishop in 1904, but resigned. He wrote "The Raid on Prosperity" (1907) and "My Neighbor the Workingman". He died at Atlantic City on January 13, 1923.

ee also

*List of Chancellors of Syracuse University

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