Arthur C. Lichtenberger

Arthur Carl Lichtenberger (January 8, 1900 – September 3, 1968) was a bishop of the Episcopal Church in the United States. He served as Bishop of Missouri from 1952 to 1959, and as presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church from 1958 to 1964.

The Most Reverend

Arthur C. Lichtenberger
21st presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church
ChurchEpiscopal Church
AppointedOctober 11, 1958
In office1958–1964
PredecessorHenry Knox Sherrill
SuccessorJohn E. Hines
Orders
OrdinationNovember 21, 1926
by Logan H. Roots
ConsecrationApril 5, 1951
by Henry Knox Sherrill
Personal details
Born(1900-01-08)January 8, 1900
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States
DiedSeptember 3, 1968(1968-09-03) (aged 68)
Bethel, Vermont, United States
BuriedChrist Church Cathedral
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
ParentsAdam Lichtenberger, Theresa Heitz
SpouseFlorence Elizabeth Tate
Children1
Previous post(s)Coadjutor Bishop of Missouri (1951-1952)
Bishop of Missouri (1952-1959)
Alma materKenyon College
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