George Rath
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George Edward Rath (March 29, 1913 – November 18, 1995) was the seventh Bishop of Newark.
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The Right Reverend George Edward Rath S.T.D. | |
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Bishop of Newark | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Diocese | Newark |
In office | 1974–1979 |
Predecessor | Leland Stark |
Successor | John Shelby Spong |
Orders | |
Ordination | June 1939 by William T. Manning |
Consecration | March 6, 1964 by Arthur C. Lichtenberger |
Personal details | |
Born | (1913-03-29)March 29, 1913 |
Died | November 18, 1995(1995-11-18) (aged 82) Brewster, Massachusetts, United States |
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | Edward Fritz Rath & Eudora Pearl Chadderdon |
Spouse | Margaret Webber |
Children | 2 |
Previous post(s) | Suffragan Bishop of Newark (1964-1970) Coadjutor Bishop of Newark (1970-1974) |
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