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A Timeline
of the History
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| 1897 | Cornerstone laid for “St. Paul's Chapel of St. Andrew” |
| 1897 - 1903 | The Reverend Ralph Birdsall serves as Rector |
| 1899 | Full parish status as St. Andrew's Church of the City of Albany, New York |
| 1903 - 1906 | The Reverend Jacob Morris Coerr serves as Rector |
| 1907 - 1916 | The Reverend Walter M. Gage serves as Rector |
| 1916 - 1923 | The Rt. Reverend Frank W. Creighton (later Bishop of Mexico) serves as Rector |
| 1923 - 1946 | The Reverend Charles W. Findlay serves as Rector |
| 1930 | Ground breaking for the new church, design based on St. Alban's Church in England |
| 1931 | Dedication of the present church |
| 1946 - 1954 | The Reverend R. Lloyd Hackwell serves as Rector |
| 1947 | Mortgage burned; new church consecrated by Bishop Oldham |
| 1955 - 1975 | The Reverend Ralph M. Carmichael serves as Rector |
| 1956 | The old church, which had been used as a parish hall, was demolished to make room for the present Parish House |
| 1957 | Parish House dedicated |
| 1961 | St. Andrew's starts the mission parish of St. Boniface, Guilderland |
| 1970 | New pipe organ installed |
| 1976 - 1987 | The Reverend Bruce A. Gray serves as Rector |
| 1979 | Establishment of a thrift store, The Shop at St. Andrew's |
| 1988 - 2000 | The Revrend Andrew C. Hamersley seves as Rector |
| 1992 | Columbarium built within the Church |
| 1997 | Centennial celebration |
| 2002 - present | The Reverend Mary R. White serves as Rector |
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St. Andrew's Episcopal Church 10 North Main Avenue Albany, New York 12203 Phone: (518) 489-4747 Fax: (518) 489-2370 |
Original contents © 2010, St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Last modified: 24 Feb 2010 |