Benjamin M. Washburn
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Benjamin Martin Washburn (June 1, 1887 – October 16, 1966) was an American prelate who served as the fifth bishop of Newark in The Episcopal Church.[1]
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The Right Reverend Benjamin Martin Washburn D.D., S.T.D. | |
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Bishop of Newark | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Diocese | Newark |
In office | 1935–1958 |
Predecessor | Wilson Reiff Stearly |
Successor | Leland Stark |
Orders | |
Ordination | May 18, 1913 by Arthur C. A. Hall |
Consecration | October 14, 1932 by James De Wolf Perry |
Personal details | |
Born | (1887-06-01)June 1, 1887 |
Died | October 16, 1966(1966-10-16) (aged 79) Ridgefield, Connecticut, United States |
Buried | Holy Innocents Cemetery, New Jersey |
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | Seth Monroe Washburn & Kate Strong Brooks |
Spouse | Henrietta Tracy de Selding |
Children | 1 |
Previous post(s) | Coadjutor Bishop of Newark (1932-1935) |
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