Autograph letter signed : "Madison Avenue", to Bishop Smith, 1871 Sept. 30.

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Autograph letter signed : "Madison Avenue", to Bishop Smith, 1871 Sept. 30.

Inviting him to dinner to meet the Bishop of Lichfield.

1 item (1 p.) ; (8vo)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7191590

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Whittingham, William Rollinson, 1805-1879

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William Rollinson Whittingham was born in New York City, N.Y., and graduated from the General Theological Seminary in 1825. He was ordained as an Episcopal priest in 1829 and became rector of Saint Mark's Church in Orange, N.J. Whittingham later served as rector of Saint Luke's Church in New York City, and in 1835 became a professor of ecclesiastical history at the General Theological Seminary. In 1840, he was elected Episcopal bishop of Maryland, the youngest American bishop to date, and served...