William Reed Huntington (1838-1909) was an American Protestant Episcopal clergyman and author, born in Lowell, Mass. He graduated at Harvard in 1859 and in 1859-60 was an instructor in chemistry there. Entering the Episcopal ministry, he was rector of All Saints Church, Worcester, Mass., in 1862-83 and of Grace Church, New York from 1883 until his death. Dr. Huntington always took a prominent part in public affairs. Wikipedia
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