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Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright (bishop)
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This article is about the bishop. For other uses, see Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright.
Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright I (February 24, 1792 – September 21, 1854) was a provisional Episcopal bishop in Manhattan, New York City.[1]
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The Right Reverend Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright I D.D., D.C.L. | |
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5th Bishop of New York | |
![]() Wainwright circa 1840-1850 | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Diocese | New York |
Elected | October 1, 1852 |
In office | 1852–1854 |
Predecessor | Benjamin T. Onderdonk |
Successor | Horatio Potter |
Orders | |
Ordination | May 29, 1818 by John Henry Hobart |
Consecration | November 10, 1852 by Thomas Church Brownell |
Personal details | |
Born | (1792-02-24)February 24, 1792 |
Died | September 21, 1854(1854-09-21) (aged 62) New York City, New York, United States |
Buried | Trinity Church Cemetery |
Nationality | English |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | Peter Wainwright Elizabeth Mayhew |
Spouse |
Amelia Maria Phelps (m. 1818) |
Children | 14, including Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright II |
Occupation | Episcopal bishop |
Education | Harvard College |
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