W. Bertrand Stevens
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William Bertrand Stevens (November 19, 1884 - August 22, 1947) was second bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles, serving from 1928 to 1947. He had previously served as coadjutor bishop from 1920 to 1928.
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The Right Reverend William Bertrand Stevens D.D. | |
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Bishop of Los Angeles | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Diocese | Los Angeles |
Elected | April 7, 1920 |
In office | 1928–1947 |
Predecessor | Joseph Horsfall Johnson |
Successor | Francis Eric Bloy |
Orders | |
Ordination | June 11, 1911 by David H. Greer |
Consecration | October 12, 1920 by Joseph Horsfall Johnson |
Personal details | |
Born | (1884-11-19)November 19, 1884 |
Died | August 22, 1947(1947-08-22) (aged 62) Los Angeles, California, United States |
Buried | San Gabriel Cemetery, San Gabriel, California |
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Anglican |
Spouse |
Violet Heathcote Bond
(m. 1911) |
Children | 4 |
Previous post(s) | Coadjutor Bishop of Los Angeles (1920-1928) |
Alma mater | Bates College |
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