William Henry Schofield

1870–1920 (age 50)

academic/scholar

Biography

William Henry Schofield, born in 1870, devoted his life to the pursuit of knowledge and to shaping thoughtful minds. As an academic and scholar, he welcomed students into rigorous study and found solace in the traditions of All Saints Church, where he shared his curiosity about the world.

He took seriously the responsibility of mentorship, and colleagues and parishioners alike recall the calm clarity he brought to complex issues; his memory endures in the halls and pews he once frequented.