George William Peterkin papers, 1873-1879.

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George William Peterkin papers, 1873-1879.

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All but one of these letters concern the years when Peterkin was rector of Memorial Church, Baltimore, Md. Subjects include parish affairs; Peterkin's part in presentment of Bishop Whittingham for not disciplining a clergyman who used prayer for the dead; missions; the Reverend Otis A. Glazebrook; and arrangements for Peterkin's consecration as bishop. One letter of 1879 deals with clergy matters in his diocese.

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Peterkin, Geo. W. (George William), 1841-1916

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First Episcopal Bishop of the Diocese of West Virginia. From the description of George William Peterkin papers, 1873-1879. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 663420135 ...

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...

Glazebrook, Otis A. (Otis Allan), 1845-1931

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Episcopal Church. Diocese of West Virginia. Bishop (1878-1916 : Peterkin)

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Episcopal Church. Diocese of West Virginia

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Memorial Church (Baltimore, Md.)

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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 ...