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.BishopConsecrationConsecratorActive in
1George David Cummins (1822-1876)15 November 1866[2]
2Charles Edward Cheney14 December 18731[3]Chicago
3William Rufus Nicholson (1822-1901)24 February 1876 New York and Philadelphia Synod
4Edward Cridge (b. 1817)16 July 1876 Canada (Jurisdiction of the Pacific Coast)
5Samuel Fallows (1835-1922)16 July 1876 Chicago
6John Sugden (d. 1897)20 August 18764England
7Thomas Huband Gregg (b. 1840)20 June 1877 England
8Alfred Spencer Richardson (1842-1907)22 June 18793,5England
9Peter Fayssoux Stevens (b. 1830)22 June 1879 South Carolina
10James Allen Latané (1831-1902)22 June 1879 New York and Philadelphia Synod
11Hubert Bower (b. 1835)19 August 1879 England
12Edward Wilson1 July 1880 Canada
13Thomas W. Campbell (b. 1851)31 May 1891 Canada; Brooklyn, NY
14Philip X. Eldridge (b. 1846)24 June 1892 England
15J. Renney (d. 1894)24 June 1892 England
16William T. Sabine (b. 1838)elected 1902 New York and Philadelphia Synod
17T. W. Bowmanelected 1902 England

References

  1. 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
  2. Wilson, James Grant; Fiske, John (1898-01-01). Appleton's Cyclopaedia of American Biography. D. Appleton.
  3. "George David Cummins, Class of 1841".
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