List of bishops of the Reformed Episcopal Church
These are the early bishops of the Reformed Episcopal Church from its founding in 1873 to 1902:[1]
| No. | Bishop | Consecration | Consecrator | Active in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George David Cummins (1822-1876) | 15 November 1866[2] | ||
| 2 | Charles Edward Cheney | 14 December 1873 | 1[3] | Chicago |
| 3 | William Rufus Nicholson (1822-1901) | 24 February 1876 | New York and Philadelphia Synod | |
| 4 | Edward Cridge (b. 1817) | 16 July 1876 | Canada (Jurisdiction of the Pacific Coast) | |
| 5 | Samuel Fallows (1835-1922) | 16 July 1876 | Chicago | |
| 6 | John Sugden (d. 1897) | 20 August 1876 | 4 | England |
| 7 | Thomas Huband Gregg (b. 1840) | 20 June 1877 | England | |
| 8 | Alfred Spencer Richardson (1842-1907) | 22 June 1879 | 3,5 | England |
| 9 | Peter Fayssoux Stevens (b. 1830) | 22 June 1879 | South Carolina | |
| 10 | James Allen Latané (1831-1902) | 22 June 1879 | New York and Philadelphia Synod | |
| 11 | Hubert Bower (b. 1835) | 19 August 1879 | England | |
| 12 | Edward Wilson | 1 July 1880 | Canada | |
| 13 | Thomas W. Campbell (b. 1851) | 31 May 1891 | Canada; Brooklyn, NY | |
| 14 | Philip X. Eldridge (b. 1846) | 24 June 1892 | England | |
| 15 | J. Renney (d. 1894) | 24 June 1892 | England | |
| 16 | William T. Sabine (b. 1838) | elected 1902 | New York and Philadelphia Synod | |
| 17 | T. W. Bowman | elected 1902 | England | |
References
- ↑ Annie Darling Price, A History of the Formation and Growth of the Reformed Episcopal Church, 1873-1902, p. 264-281. Available at https://books.google.com/books?id=BucTAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover
- ↑ Wilson, James Grant; Fiske, John (1898-01-01). Appleton's Cyclopaedia of American Biography. D. Appleton.
- ↑ "George David Cummins, Class of 1841".
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