Arthur C. Lichtenberger
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Arthur Carl Lichtenberger (January 8, 1900 – September 3, 1968) was a bishop of the Episcopal Church in the United States. He served as Bishop of Missouri from 1952 to 1959, and as presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church from 1958 to 1964.
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Arthur C. Lichtenberger | |
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21st presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church | |
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Church | Episcopal Church |
Appointed | October 11, 1958 |
In office | 1958–1964 |
Predecessor | Henry Knox Sherrill |
Successor | John E. Hines |
Orders | |
Ordination | November 21, 1926 by Logan H. Roots |
Consecration | April 5, 1951[1] by Henry Knox Sherrill |
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Born | (1900-01-08)January 8, 1900 Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States |
Died | September 3, 1968(1968-09-03) (aged 68) Bethel, Vermont, United States |
Buried | Christ Church Cathedral |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | Adam Lichtenberger, Theresa Heitz |
Spouse | Florence Elizabeth Tate |
Children | 1 |
Previous post(s) | Coadjutor Bishop of Missouri (1951-1952) Bishop of Missouri (1952-1959) |
Alma mater | Kenyon College |
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