Tag: Trinity Church

John Jacob Astor IV and the Astor Family

One of the most powerful families tied to Trinity is the Astor family. The first John Jacob Astor was born in Waldorf, Germany in 1763 as the son…

Richard Upjohn

The third and existing Trinity church was built from 1841 to 1846 by Richard Upjohn. Upjohn was born on January 22, 1802 in Dorset, England. He was trained…