Albert Sidney Thomas
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Albert Sidney Thomas (February 6, 1873 – October 8, 1967) was ninth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina, serving from 1928 to 1944. His father was John Peyre Thomas, Sr.
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The Right Reverend Albert Sidney Thomas LL.D., D.D., S.T.D. | |
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Bishop of South Carolina | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Diocese | South Carolina |
Elected | September 18, 1928 |
In office | 1928–1944 |
Predecessor | William A. Guerry |
Successor | Thomas N. Carruthers |
Orders | |
Ordination | March 3, 1901 by Ellison Capers |
Consecration | November 30, 1928 by John Gardner Murray |
Personal details | |
Born | (1873-02-06)February 6, 1873 |
Died | October 8, 1967(1967-10-08) (aged 94) Columbia, South Carolina, United States |
Buried | St. Michael's Episcopal Church (Charleston, South Carolina) |
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | LeGrand Felder Guerry & Margaret Serena Brailsford |
Spouse | Emily Jordan Carrison (m. 1908) |
Children | 3 |
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