Tuesday, August 4, 2015

Rev. E.W. Colloque, D.D., 1901

Rev. E.W. Colloque, D.D., of Norwich
Utica Saturday Globe, April 1901
 
 
Rev. E.W. Colloque, D.D.
 
Norwich [Chenango Co., NY]:  Rev E.W. Colloque, D.D., who recently resigned as rector of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Oxford [Chenango Co., NY], was born in Philadelphia and spent his early boyhood in that city, in New Jersey and in New York.  He was graduated from St. Stephen's College in 1871 and the General Theological Seminary in 1876 and received the degrees of master of arts, bachelor of divinity and doctor of divinity from St. Stephen's College, the General Seminary and Wesleyan College respectively.  In 1876 he married Miss Mary Louisa Orrok.  They have one son, Orrok Paul Colloque.  Mr. Colloque's first charge was St. Paul's Church, Medina O., where he remained nine years and saw erected a rectory and a beautiful stone church.  Returning from a trip abroad, he took charge of St. Paul's Church, Fremont, O., and then of St. Mark's Church. Cleveland, O., Then he was called to St. Paul's Church, Oxford, in 1888, where has been held by the strong bonds of love and esteem which often bind pastor and people.

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