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{{Infobox Anglican Bishop
''John Henry Hobart Brown''' (b. [[January 1]], [[1831]] in [[New York City]] - d. in [[May 2]], [[1888]] in [[Fond du Lac, Wisconsin]]) was an Episcopal bishop. He was ordained to the diaconate and priesthood by Bishop [[Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright]] after studies at the [[General Theological Seminary]] of the Episcopal Church.
| Full name = John Henry Hobart Brown
| Title = I Bishop of Fond du Lac
| image = [[Image:John_Henry_Hobart_Brown.jpg|250 px]]
| caption =
| province = [[ECUSA|The Episcopal Church]]
| diocese = [[Episcopal Diocese of Fond du Lac|Fond du Lac]]
| birth_name =
| began = [[1875]]
| term_end = [[1888]]
| predecessor =
| successor = [[Charles Chapman Grafton]]
| ordination =
| consecration = [[15 December]] [[1875]]
| previous_post =
| birth_date = [[1 January]] [[1831]]
| birthplace = [[New York City]]
| death_date = [[2 May]] [[1888]] (age 57)
| deathplace = [[Fond du Lac, Wisconsin]]
| tomb = }}
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The [[Right Reverend]] ''John Henry Hobart Brown''' (b. [[January 1]], [[1831]] in [[New York City]] - d. [[May 2]], [[1888]] in [[Fond du Lac, Wisconsin]]) was the first [[Diocesan Bishop|Bishop]] of the [[Episcopal Diocese of Fond du Lac|Diocese of Fond du Lac]] in [[ECUSA|The Episcopal Church]].
Brown was consecrated first bishop of the [[Episcopal Diocese of Fond du Lac]] on [[December 15]], [[1875]] at [[Cohoes, New York]].

He was ordained to the diaconate and priesthood by Bishop [[Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright]] after studies at the [[General Theological Seminary]] of the Episcopal Church.

Brown was [[consecrated]] first bishop of the [[Episcopal Diocese of Fond du Lac]] on [[December 15]], [[1875]] at [[Cohoes, New York]].

==See also==
* [[Succession of Bishops of the Episcopal Church in the United States|List of Succession of Bishops for the Episcopal Church, USA]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://anglicanhistory.org/usa/jhhbrown/index.html Documents by Brown] from Project Canterbury
* [http://anglicanhistory.org/usa/jhhbrown/index.html Documents by Brown] from Project Canterbury

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|after=[[Charles Chapman Grafton]]
|years=[[15 December]] [[1875]] – [[2 May]] [[1888]]}}
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[[Category:Christianity in Wisconsin]]
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The Right Reverend John Henry Hobart Brown' (b. January 1, 1831 in New York City - d. May 2, 1888 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin) was the first Bishop of the Diocese of Fond du Lac in The Episcopal Church.

He was ordained to the diaconate and priesthood by Bishop Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright after studies at the General Theological Seminary of the Episcopal Church.

Brown was consecrated first bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Fond du Lac on December 15, 1875 at Cohoes, New York.

See also

References

  • A Sketch-book of the American Episcopate, by Hermon Griswold Batterson
  • The Episcopate in America, by William Stevens Perry

External links

Preceded by
first
1st Bishop of Fond du Lac
15 December 18752 May 1888
Succeeded by