Lay, Henry C. (Henry Champlin), 1823-1885

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Episcopal Bishop of the Missionary District of the Southwest (which embraced the states of Arkansas, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and the Republic of Texas, as well as the Indian Territory), and first Bishop of Easton.

From the description of Henry Champlin Lay papers, 1847-1886. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 659543395

Henry Champlin Lay (1823-1885) was an Episcopal clergyman and bishop. Lay was an Episcopal priest in Virginia, 1846-1847; in Huntsville, Ala., 1847-1859; a missionary bishop of Arkansas during the Civil War; and missionary bishop of the Diocese of Easton, Md., 1869-1885. Lay preached to the Army of Tennessee at times during the Civil War.

From the guide to the Henry C. Lay Papers, 1842-1929, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)

Henry C. Lay was an Episcopal clergyman and bishop. Lay preached to the Army of Tennessee at times during the Civil War.

From the description of Henry C. Lay papers, 1842-1929. WorldCat record id: 23289558

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Brownell, Thomas Church, 1779-1865. Thomas Church Brownell papers, 1817-1869. Archives of the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland
creatorOf Ash, James. Buffalo. Milwaukee Public Library, Milwaukee County Federated Library System
creatorOf Lay, Henry Champlin, Bishop, 1823-1885. [Sermons and letters. v. 1] University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Lay, Henry C. (Henry Champlin), 1823-1885. Henry C. Lay papers, 1842-1929. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Episcopal Bishops collection 1778-1911 Episcopal Bishops collection William L. Clements Library
creatorOf Lay, Henry C., Jr.,. Atkinson family genealogical notes. Library of Virginia
referencedIn Paul Green Papers, 1880-1992 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
referencedIn Williams, J. (John), 1817-1899. John Williams papers, 1843-1880. Archives of the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland
creatorOf Lay, Henry C. (Henry Champlin), 1823-1885. Henry Champlin Lay papers, 1847-1886. Archives of the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland
creatorOf Henry C. Lay Papers, 1842-1929 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
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associatedWith Atkins family. family
associatedWith Atkinson family. family
associatedWith Atkinson family. family
associatedWith Atkinson, Roger, b. 1723, person
associatedWith Brownell, Thomas Church, 1779-1865. person
associatedWith Church of England. Province of Canterbury. Archbishop. corporateBody
associatedWith Confederate States of America. Army corporateBody
associatedWith Cummins, George D. (George David), 1822-1876. person
associatedWith Episcopal Church corporateBody
associatedWith Episcopal Church. Diocese of Easton. corporateBody
associatedWith Episcopal Church. Diocese of Easton. Bishop (1869-1885 : Lay) corporateBody
associatedWith Episcopal Church. General Convention. corporateBody
associatedWith Episcopal Church. Missionary District of the Southwest. corporateBody
associatedWith General Theological Survey (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
correspondedWith Green, Paul, 1894-1981 person
associatedWith Lambeth Conference. corporateBody
associatedWith Lay, Elizabeth Atkinson, d. 1909. person
associatedWith Pleasants family. family
associatedWith Trinity Cathedral (Easton, Md.) corporateBody
correspondedWith Whittingham, William Rollinson, 1805-1879 person
associatedWith William L. Clements Library corporateBody
associatedWith Williams, J. (John), 1817-1899. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Arkansas
Europe
United States
Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.)
Virginia
Huntsville (Ala.)
Little Rock (Ark.)
Henrico County (Va.)
Easton (Md.)
Missouri
New York (State)--New York
Maryland
Maryland
Virginia
Arkansas--Little Rock
United States
Kentucky
Southwest, Old
Maryland--Easton
Dinwiddie County (Va.)
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African Americans
Bishop
Cathedrals
Church work with African Americans
Church work with African Americans
Clergy, Writings of
Deacons
Deacons
Episcopalian theological seminaries
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1861-1865)
Sermons, American
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Birth 1823-12-06

Death 1885-09-17

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