William Stevens Perry papers, 1860-1976 (bulk 1860-1894).

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William Stevens Perry papers, 1860-1976 (bulk 1860-1894).

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Papers almost entirely pertaining to the years before Perry became bishop in 1876. Correspondence concerns his reprint of Journals of the General Convention, 1860, minor matters as secretary of the General Convention from 1865, and his publication of Historical Collections of the American Colonial Church, 1868-1874. Two letters to Bishop William Rollinson Whittingham mention the Reverend Charles R. Hale and the Russo-Greek Committee of the House of Bishops, news of the Church of England, Perry's editorship of Church and State, the schism of Bishop George D. Cummins, and other matters, 1873-1874.

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Cummins, George D. (George David), 1822-1876

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American clergyman. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Lexington, to Noble Butler, 1870 May 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270523005 Assistant Bishop of Kentucky and founder of the Reformed Episcopal Church. From the description of George David Cummins papers, 1846-1875. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 656424620 ...

Episcopal Church. General Convention

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Church of England

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According to the Canons of 1604, XLIX-LII, of the Church of England, only those persons whose faith and learning are known to their bishop are licensed to preach. Such is the case because the Anglican bishop has pastoral charge of his entire diocese, and the ministers of that diocese, and the ministers of that diocese are considered to be his assistants. From the description of Church of England licensing document, 1886. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122406060 The major mis...

Episcopal Church. Russo-Greek Committee

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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...

Hale, Charles R. (Charles Reuben), 1837-1900

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Charles Reuben Hale (1837-1900) was born in Lewistown, Pa., and died in Cairo, Ill., where he was the consecrated Episcopal Bishop. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1858, and was ordained in 1860. From 1863 to 1870, Hale was a chaplain in the U.S. Navy. He had a number of church positions in New York, Maryland, and Iowa, before he was elected bishop. His publications include: Innocent in Moscow... (Davenport, Iowa, 1888); Italian Church Reform... (n.p., 1873); Missionary Relat...

Perry, William Stevens, 1832-1898

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Episcopal Bishop of the Diocese of Iowa and church historian. From the description of William Stevens Perry papers, 1860-1976 (bulk 1860-1894). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 663432523 The second Protestant Episcopal bishop of the diocese of Iowa; Professor at Hobart College; President of Griswald college; Historiographer of the American Church. From the description of Letters, 1869-1890. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122553393 ...