George DeNormandie Gillespie papers, 1854-1893.

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George DeNormandie Gillespie papers, 1854-1893.

Correspondence with Bishop William Rollinson Whittingham of Maryland concerning methods for keeping parish records, Gillespie's election as Bishop of Western Michigan, and questions of canon law; together with a printed sermon (1893).

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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...

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 ...

Episcopal Church. Diocese of Western Michigan

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Although the Episcopal Diocese of Western Michigan was not established until 1874, the Episcopal Church first began ministering in this areas as early as the 1820s. In the first decade after the Civil War, many new parishes and mission were established, leading to the establishment of a diocese separate from the Diocese of Michigan in December of 1874. Elected on the first ballot, Reverend George D. Gillespie was chosen as the first Bishop of the Diocese. Bishop Gillespi...

Episcopal Church. Diocese of Western Michigan. Bishop (1875-1909 : Gillespie)

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Gillespie, George DeNormandie, 1819-1909

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Episcopal Bishop of the Diocese of Western Michigan. From the description of George DeNormandie Gillespie papers, 1854-1893. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 657320823 ...