David H. Greer
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David Hummell Greer (March 20, 1844 – May 19, 1919) was an American Protestant Episcopal bishop.
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The Right Reverend David H. Greer D.D., LL.D. | |
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8th Bishop of New York | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Diocese | New York |
In office | 1908–1919 |
Predecessor | Henry C. Potter |
Successor | Charles Sumner Burch |
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Ordination | May 19, 1868 by John Johns |
Consecration | January 26, 1904 by Henry C. Potter |
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Born | March 20, 1844 |
Died | May 19, 1919(1919-05-19) (aged 75) New York City, New York, United States |
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | Jacob Rickard Greer and Elisabeth Yellott Armstrong |
Spouse | Caroline Augusta Keith (November 19, 1845 – June 17, 1919) (m. 1869) |
Children | 3 |
Previous post(s) | Coadjutor Bishop of New York (1904-1908) |
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