Granville Gaylord Bennett (bishop)
| Granville Bennett | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Rhode Island | |
| Church | Episcopal Church in the United States of America |
| Diocese | Diocese of Rhode Island |
| In office | 1946–1955 |
| Predecessor | James De Wolf Perry |
| Successor | John Seville Higgins |
| Other posts |
Suffragan bishop (Duluth; 1920–1921) Bishop of Duluth (1921–1933) Suffragan bishop (RI; 1935–1946) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | November 1920 |
| Personal details | |
| Died |
October 3, 1975 (aged 92) Barrington, Rhode Island |
Granville Gaylord Bennett (1883 – October 3, 1975) was the second Bishop of Duluth and the eighth Bishop of Rhode Island in the Episcopal Church in the United States of America. He was consecrated as Suffragan Bishop of Duluth in 1920, becoming diocesan bishop in 1921 until 1933, then Suffragan in Rhode Island from 1935, and diocesan there from 1946 until his retirement in 1955[1]
References
- ↑ Diocesan Press Service (October 20, 1975). "Two Retired Episcopal Church Bishops Die". Episcopal News Service. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
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