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Right Rev Ethelbert Talbot

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Right Rev Ethelbert Talbot

Birth
Fayette, Howard County, Missouri, USA
Death
27 Feb 1928 (aged 79)
Tuckahoe, Westchester County, New York, USA
Burial
Bethlehem, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Stone reads: Ethelbert Talbot missionary Bishop of Wyoming & Idaho. Bishop of Central Pennsylvania. First Bishop of Bethlehem.Presiding Bishop his wife Dora Harvey Talbot Aug.1,1850 - Feb. 29, 1920

Find A Grave contributor 46992368 suggested adding the following information January 2023.
Bishop Talbot was consecrated the first Missionary Bishop of Wyoming and Idaho on May27,1886 and held that see until1908. He was consecrated the 3rd Bishop of Central Pennsylvania on February 2,1898, holding
the two sees concurrently for 10 years. He was bishop of the Diocese of Bethlehem { the new name for the Diocese of Central Pennsylvania} until1927. On February 18, 1924 he became the Presiding Bishop {head bishop} of the Episcopal Church in the USA on the death of the previous Presiding Bishop by virtue of his seniority as a bishop, a post he held until January 1,1926, when the first elected Presiding Bishop took
office.
See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethelbert Talbot more details and verification of what has been said above
Stone reads: Ethelbert Talbot missionary Bishop of Wyoming & Idaho. Bishop of Central Pennsylvania. First Bishop of Bethlehem.Presiding Bishop his wife Dora Harvey Talbot Aug.1,1850 - Feb. 29, 1920

Find A Grave contributor 46992368 suggested adding the following information January 2023.
Bishop Talbot was consecrated the first Missionary Bishop of Wyoming and Idaho on May27,1886 and held that see until1908. He was consecrated the 3rd Bishop of Central Pennsylvania on February 2,1898, holding
the two sees concurrently for 10 years. He was bishop of the Diocese of Bethlehem { the new name for the Diocese of Central Pennsylvania} until1927. On February 18, 1924 he became the Presiding Bishop {head bishop} of the Episcopal Church in the USA on the death of the previous Presiding Bishop by virtue of his seniority as a bishop, a post he held until January 1,1926, when the first elected Presiding Bishop took
office.
See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethelbert Talbot more details and verification of what has been said above

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  • Added: Jan 13, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17425489/ethelbert-talbot: accessed ), memorial page for Right Rev Ethelbert Talbot (9 Oct 1848–27 Feb 1928), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17425489, citing Nisky Hill Cemetery, Bethlehem, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by SVS (contributor 46869828).