Theodore Dehon
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Theodore Dehon (December 8, 1776 – August 6, 1817) was the second bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina.
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The Right Reverend Theodore Dehon D.D. | |
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Bishop of South Carolina | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Diocese | South Carolina |
Elected | February 20, 1812 |
In office | 1812–1817 |
Predecessor | Robert Smith |
Successor | Nathaniel Bowen |
Orders | |
Ordination | October 9, 1800 by Edward Bass |
Consecration | October 15, 1812 by William White |
Personal details | |
Born | (1776-12-08)December 8, 1776 |
Died | August 6, 1817(1817-08-06) (aged 40) Charleston, South Carolina, United States |
Buried | St. Michael's Churchyard |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | Theodore and Frances Dehon |
Spouse | Sarah Russell (m. 1813) |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | Harvard College |
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