Beckwith, John W. (John Watrous), 1831-1890
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John Watrous Beckwith (1831-1890), Episcopal minister and the 2nd Bishop of the Diocese of Georgia (1831-1890). He lived and preached in Maryland, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Atlanta, Georgia.
From the description of John Watrous Beckwith sermons, 1851-1890. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477989
Episcopal bishop of Georgia.
From the description of Letter, 1877. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 34126650
Second Episcopal Bishop of the Diocese of Georgia.
From the description of John W. Beckwith papers, 1856-1884. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 654839474
John Watrus Beckwith (1831-1890) was the Episcopalian Bishop of Georgia from 1868 until his death in 1890. Before becoming Bishop of the Diocese of Georgia, he was rector at various churches. After being ordained bishop, he lived in Macon, Savannah (1870-1874), Marietta, and Atlanta - where he died. Additional information on the Rt. Rev. Beckwith may be found in the Journals of the Conventions of the P.E. Church in Georgia, volume 6, 1891-1894.
From the description of John Watrus Beckwith papers, 1856-1890. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477599
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