Bishops' papers collection, 1724-1935, 1786-1935 (bulk)

Stevens, William Bacon, 1815-1887

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William Bacon Stevens (1815-1887), physician, historian, and Episcopal bishop, was born in Bath, Maine. He attended the Medical College of South Carolina and studied under Dr. Edward Coppee in Savannah, Georgia. He became interested in the Episcopal ministry and studied under Bishop Stephen Elliott in Savannah. Ordained as a deacon in 1843, he was appointed missionary to Athens, Georgia, where he soon became the rector of the local Episcopal Church. He accepted a call to St. Andrews Church in Ph...

Bedell, Gregory T. (Gregory Townsend), 1793-1834

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Episcopal Church

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In 1982, the General Convention of the Church deleted the words "Protestant" and "in the United States of America" from the official title of the Church, making it the Episcopal Church. From the description of Records of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States of America, Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, 1823-1975 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152635 ...

General Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.)

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Freeman, George W. (George Washington), 1789-1858

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Episcopal Bishop of Arkansas and the Indian Territory. From the description of George Washington Freeman papers, 1830-1857. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 656875515 ...

Smith, B. B. (Benjamin Bosworth), 1794-1884

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Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Kentucky and Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church. From the description of Benjamin Bosworth Smith papers, 1825-1882. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 664136572 Bishop, Educator. Born in Rhode Island, Smith received a degree from Brown University in 1816. After his ordination into the priesthood of the Protestant Episcopal Church, he served in parishes in Massachusetts, Virginia, Vermont, and Pennsylvania before h...

Kemper, Jackson, 1789-1870

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Bishop of the Missionary District of Missouri and Indiana and of the territory later forming Iowa, Wisconsin, Minnensota, Nebraska and Kansas, with visitations to other parts of the west and southwest and Bishop of Wisconsin. From the description of Jackson Kemper papers, 1811-1878. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 658860832 Episcopal bishop. From the description of Letter of Jackson Kemper, 1841. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79423776 ...

Onderdonk, Benjamin T. (Benjamin Tredwell), 1791-1861

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Episcopal Bishop of the Diocese of New York. From the description of Benjamin Tredwell Onderdonk papers, 1811-1869. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 662600715 Fourth Protestant Episcopal Bishop of New York, consecrated Nov. 26, 1830, later suspended from his office as bishop following his 1844 trial in a court of bishops upon charges of "immorality and indecency." Born and died in New York City. From the description of Benjamin T. Onderdonk papers, 1827-1843, n.d. ...

Wainwright, Jonathan Mayhew, 1792-1854

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Provisional Bishop of New York (1852-1854). From the description of Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright papers, 1819-1865. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 664362405 ...

Green, William Mercer, 1798-1887

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First Episcopal Bishop of the Diocese of Mississippi. From the description of William Mercer Green papers, 1833-1879. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 657647634 William Mercer Green was born in Wilmington, N.C., graduated from the University of North Carolina, and in 1837 became Episcopal chaplain and professor of belles-lettres at his alma mater. He became the first Episcopal bishop of Mississippi in 1849. He was also instrumental in the founding of the University of the Sout...

Ravenscroft, John Stark, 1772-1830

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John Stark Ravenscroft was an Episcopal bishop of North Carolina. From the guide to the John Stark Ravenscroft Papers, ., 1819-1830, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) First Episcopal Bishop of the Diocese of North Carolina. From the description of John Stark Ravenscroft papers, 1820-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 663969207 Episcopal bishop of North Carolina. From the description of J...

Bell, W. H. (William Henry), 1873-1946

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William H. Bell, New York City police inspector. From the description of Diary, 1850-1851. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58659651 English composer and teacher. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [London], to [Joseph Bennett], 1907 Aug. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270672152 ...

Taft, Archibald Campbell, b. 1811.

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Grafton, Charles C. (Charles Chapman), 1830-1912

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Episcopal Bishop of the Diocese of Fond du Lac. From the description of Charles Chapman Grafton papers, 1848-1894. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 657617423 ...