Arthur Moulton
Arthur Wheelock Moulton (May 3, 1873 – August 18, 1962) was an American Episcopal bishop, born at Worcester, Massachusetts. He graduated from Hobart College, where he was a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity, then attended the Episcopal General Theological Seminary, and the Episcopal Theological School. He was ordained a priest in the Protestant Episcopal Church in 1901. From 1900 to 1918, he was curate and rector of Grace Church, Lawrence, Massachusetts. He was awarded an honorary A.M. degree by Hobart College in 1909 He served in World War I as a chaplain in the field artillery and at a base hospital in France. On April 29, 1920, he was consecrated bishop of Utah, where he served until his retirement in 1946. He wrote Memoir of Augustine H. Amory (1909) and It Comes to Pass (1916). He died in Salt Lake City, Utah in 1962.
The Right Reverend Arthur Moulton | |
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Bishop of Utah | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
In office | 1920–1946 |
Predecessor | Paul Jones |
Successor | Stephen C. Clark |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1901 |
Consecration | April 29, 1920 by Daniel S. Tuttle |
Personal details | |
Born | Worcester, Massachusetts, United States | May 3, 1873
Died | August 18, 1962 89) Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | (aged
Buried | Mount Olivet Cemetery |
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | John D. Moulton & Emma Jane Moulton |
Spouse | Mary C. Prentice |
Alma mater | Hobart College |