Appletons' cyclopædia of American biography . ., 1853); Speeches and Occasional Addresses (2 vols.,1864); Dies Irae, translation (printed privately,1863 ; also revised ed., 1875); and Stabat Mater,translation (printed privately, 1868).—His eldestson, Morgan, clergyman, b. in New York city, 1Nov., 1827, received his early education and train-ing in Albany, where he resided till 1842. He wasgraduated at Columbia in 1848, and at the generalTheological seminary of the Episcopal church in1852, was ordained deacon the same year, and priestin 1853. In September, 1855, he was appointed anassistant min


Appletons' cyclopædia of American biography . ., 1853); Speeches and Occasional Addresses (2 vols.,1864); Dies Irae, translation (printed privately,1863 ; also revised ed., 1875); and Stabat Mater,translation (printed privately, 1868).—His eldestson, Morgan, clergyman, b. in New York city, 1Nov., 1827, received his early education and train-ing in Albany, where he resided till 1842. He wasgraduated at Columbia in 1848, and at the generalTheological seminary of the Episcopal church in1852, was ordained deacon the same year, and priestin 1853. In September, 1855, he was appointed anassistant minister in Trinity parish, New York. In1859 he was chosen assistant rector of the sameparish, and on Dr. Berrians death became rector, 10Nov., 1862. Dr. Dix has been indefatigable in thelabors of his office as rector of the largest parishin America, as well as in the service of the Epis-copal church in general, and was chosen presidentof the house of deputies at the general conven-tion that was held in Chicago in October, 1886. DIX DIXON 185. He has published a Commentary on the Epistleto the Romans (1864); An Exposition of theEpistles to the Galatians and Colossians (1885); Led are on thePantheistic Idea ofan Impersonal-Sub-stance Deity (1865);u Kssay on ChristianArt (1853); Lect-ures on the Two Es-tates : that of theWedded in the Lord,and that of the Sin-gle for the Kingdomof Heavens Sake(1872); Memoirs ofJohn Adams l)ix(New York, 1888);quarto edition ofsame (printed pri-vately, 1883); TheGospel and Philoso-phy, Six Lectures (1886); and two vol-umes of Sermons(1878,1886). He hasalso issued several manuals of devotion, and occa-sional sermons.—Another son, Charles Temple,artist, b. in Albany, 25 Feb., 1838 ; d. in Rome, Italy,11 March, 1873, studied at Union, and early turnedhis attention to art. He had made good progressin his studies when, at the beginning of the civilwar, he was chosen aide-de-camp on the staff ofhis father, and won credit from his faithful per-formance


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