- Harry Lee Doll
Harry Lee Doll (1903-1984), was
bishop of the Episcopal diocese ofMaryland during a particularly difficult time in the history of the diocese and the nation.Having previously served as
suffragan bishop (1955-58) and then ascoadjutor (1958-1963), Doll succeeded the popularNoble C. Powell in 1963.He had previously served as rector of Christ Church,
Alexandria, Virginia , as rector of a large parish inHouston, Texas , and as rector of Old St. Paul's,Baltimore, Maryland .Doll, a native of
West Virginia , graduated from the Protestant Episcopal Theological Seminary, in Alexandria, Virginia.He was married to Delia Doll, and they had two children, both girls.
Doll was a friend and supporter of Presiding Bishop John Hines, proponent of the controversial General Convention Special Program.
Doll was succeeded by David Keller Leighton, Sr.
Bibliography
Hein, David. "Harry Lee Doll (1903-1984): Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland, 1963-1971." "Maryland Historian" 27 (nos. 1-2, 1996): 52-61.
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