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 | |
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21st presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Appointed | October 11, 1958 |
In office | 1958–1964 |
Predecessor | Henry Knox Sherrill |
Successor | John E. Hines |
Orders | |
Ordination | November 21, 1926 by Logan H. Roots |
Consecration | April 5, 1951 by Henry Knox Sherrill |
Personal details | |
Born | Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States | January 8, 1900
Died | September 3, 1968 68) Bethel, Vermont, United States | (aged
Buried | Christ Church Cathedral |
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | Adam Lichtenberger, Theresa Heitz |
Spouse | Florence Elizabeth Tate |
Children | 1 |
Previous post(s) | Coadjutor Bishop of Missouri (1951-1952) Bishop of Missouri (1952-1959) |
Alma mater | Kenyon College |
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