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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]].
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]].


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

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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

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