Bishop Henry Bond Restarick

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Bishop Henry Bond Restarick

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Birthplace: England, United Kingdom
Death: December 08, 1933 (78)
Honolulu, Honolulu County, HI, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Edwin Restarick and Amelia Riall Restarick
Husband of Mary Lottie Restarick
Father of Ethel Constance Withington; Arthur Edwin Restarick and Margaret Frances McGrew

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About Bishop Henry Bond Restarick

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Henry Bond Restarick (December 26, 1854 – December 8, 1933) was the first American bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Hawaii.

Biography

He was born in Somerset, England, the son of Edwin Restarick and Amelia Riall Webb. He was educated at King James Collegiate School in Bridgwater, England, after which, in 1872, he emigrated to the United States. he worked as a farm hand and then a country school teacher, before studying at Griswold College in Davenport, Iowa, from where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1882. He was ordained deacon in 1881 and priest in 1882. In 1881, he was appointed curate of Trinity Church in Muscatine, Iowa, while in 1882, he became rector of St Paul's Church in San Diego, California, where he remained till 1902.

He was elected Bishop of Hawaii on April 17, 1902, and was consecrated on July 2, 1902 by the Bishop of California William Ford Nichols. He resigned on October 27, 1920. He was also editor of the Hawaiian Church Chronicle, trustee and president of the Hawaiian Historical Society, and president of the Library of Hawaii, a post which he held from 1927 to 1931.


Hawaii Tribune-Herald, 8 Dec 1933:

RETIRED EPISCOPAL BISHOP OF HONOLULU SUCCUMBS AFTER OPERATION

Honolulu, Dec 8 – The Right Rev Henry Bond Restaricl, retired Episcopal bishop of Honolulu, died at the Queen’s hospital today following an operation for intestinal obstruction. Although he had not been in good health for sometime, his condition was not serious until Saturday when he was taken to the hospital. He is survived by the widow, a daughter, Mrs Paul Withington and a son, Arthur Edwin Restarick. The late Right Rev Restarick and his wife celebrated their golden anniversary a year and a half ago. The deceased was born in England on Dec 26, 1854.

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Bishop Henry Bond Restarick's Timeline

1854
December 26, 1854
England, United Kingdom
1885
December 16, 1885
San Diego, CA
1889
1889
1894
August 1, 1894
San Diego, San Diego County, CA, United States
1933
December 8, 1933
Age 78
Honolulu, Honolulu County, HI, United States