McCoskry, Samuel Allen, 1804-1886
Variant namesPioneer bishop of the Michigan Episcopal Church.
From the description of Samuel Allen McCoskry diary, 1836-1840. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423515
Episcopal Bishop of the Diocese of Michigan.
From the description of Samuel Allen McCoskry papers, 1836-1878. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 659806924
McCoskry, Samuel Allen, P.E. bishop; grad. Dickinson College 1825; lawyer, Carlisle, Pa. 1825-31; studied theology and ord. P.E. Church 1833; rector, St. Paul's Church, Philadelphia 1834-6; elected and consecrated first bishop of Mich., 1836-78; rector of St. Paul's Church, Detroit, 1836-63; left U.S. to avoid alleged moral wrongdoing and was formally deposed from ministry by house of bishops; b. Carlisle, Pa., 11/9/1878; d. N.Y.C. 8/1/1886. (Appleton, Cycl. Am. Bio., 1886) (Blue index cards)
From the description of Samuel Allen McCoskry correspondence, circa 1874. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 367586045
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| associatedWith | Chase, Philander, 1775-1852. | person |
| associatedWith | Church of England. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Doane, George Washington, 1799-1859. | person |
| associatedWith | Episcopal Church | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Episcopal Church. Diocese of Michigan. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Episcopal Church. Diocese of Michigan. Bishop (1836-1878 : McCoskry) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Episcopal Church. Diocese of New Jersey. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Irish Society. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Ives, L. Silliman (Levi Silliman), 1797-1867. | person |
| associatedWith | Johnston, George. | person |
| associatedWith | Lyster, William Narcissus. | person |
| associatedWith | Onderdonk, Henry U. (Henry Ustick), 1789-1858. | person |
| associatedWith | Richards, Frances. | person |
| associatedWith | Whitehouse, Henry John, 1803-1874. | person |
| associatedWith | Whittingham, William Rollinson, 1805-1879. | person |
| associatedWith | William L. Clements Library. | corporateBody |
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Birth 1804-11-09
Death 1886-08-01
