Allen W. Brown
Allen Webster Brown (July 22, 1908 - January 19, 1990) was the fifth Bishop of Albany in the United States from 1961 to 1974, during turbulent times from the 1960s to the drafting of the new Book of Common Prayer.
The Right Reverend Allen Webster Brown D.D., L.H.D. | |
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| Bishop of Albany | |
| Church | Episcopal Church |
| Diocese | Albany |
| In office | 1961–1974 |
| Predecessor | Frederick L. Barry |
| Successor | Wilbur Hogg |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | September 21, 1934 by G. Ashton Oldham |
| Consecration | February 21, 1959 by Arthur C. Lichtenberger |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 22, 1908 La Fargeville, New York, United States |
| Died | January 19, 1990 (aged 81) Massillon, Ohio, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Nicholas H. Brown & Edith Haller |
| Spouse | Helen Ruth Belshaw (m. July 5, 1930) |
| Children | 4 |
| Previous post(s) | Suffragan Bishop of Albany (1959-1961) |
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