Episcopal Diocese of Duluth

Episcopal Diocese of Duluth

The Episcopal Diocese of Duluth was a diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America. The diocese was created as the Missionary Diocese of Duluth in 1895 as a result of the division of the Diocese of Minnesota.It elected its first bishop in 1896 and became the Diocese of Duluth in 1907. The diocese reunited with the diocese of Minnesota in 1943.

Bishops of the Diocese

*James Dow Morrison Missionary Bishop (1896-1906), Diocesan bishop (1907-1921)
*Granville Gaylord Bennett (1921-1933)
*Benjamin Tibbets Kemerer (1933-1943)

References

*"The Episcopal Church Annual". Morehouse Publishing: New York, NY (2005).
* [http://www.mnhs.org/library/findaids/p1035.html#a8/ Description of diocesan records at Minnesota Historical Society]


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