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WYATT, William Edward, clergyman, born in New Manchester, Nova Scotia, 9 July, 1789; died in Baltimore, Maryland, 24 June, 1864. He was graduated at Columbia in 1809, entered the ministry of the Protestant Episcopal church, was ordered deacon in 1810, and ordained priest in 1813. He settled in Baltimore as associate rector of St. Paul's parish in 1814, succeeded to the full pastorate in 1827, and occupied that charge until his death. He was president of the standing committee of the diocese of Maryland for many years, and president of the house of deputies of the general convention from 1828 till 1853, when he declined re-election, he published several occasional discourses and "Christian Offices, for the Use of Families and Individuals" (New York, 1825), and " The Parting Spirit's Address to His Mother" (1863).
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