John J. Gravatt
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John James Gravatt Jr (October 3, 1881 – October 14, 1965) was the second Bishop of Upper South Carolina in The Episcopal Church.
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The Right Reverend John James Gravatt D.D. | |
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Bishop of Upper South Carolina | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Diocese | Upper South Carolina |
Elected | January 10, 1939 |
In office | 1939–1953 |
Successor | Kirkman G. Finlay |
Opposed to | Clarence Alfred Cole |
Orders | |
Ordination | June 18, 1909 by Robert Atkinson Gibson |
Consecration | May 5, 1939 by Henry St. George Tucker |
Personal details | |
Born | (1881-10-03)October 3, 1881 |
Died | October 14, 1965(1965-10-14) (aged 84) Lexington, Virginia, United States |
Buried | Thornrose Cemetery, Staunton, Virginia |
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | John James Gravatt & India Wray Jones |
Spouse | Helen Stevens (m. 1922, d. 1947) Anna Louise Bourne Wayland (m. 1960) |
Children | 2 |
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