Carolyn Tanner Irish

The Right Reverend

Carolyn Tanner Irish
The Right Reverend; Carolyn Tanner Irish
Bishop of Utah
Church	Episcopal Church
Province	Province VIII
Diocese	Utah
In office	1996–2010
Predecessor	George E. Bates
Successor	Scott B. Hayashi
Orders
Ordination	1983 (deacon) ; 1984 (priest); by John T. Walker
Consecration	May 31, 1996; by Edmond L. Browning
Personal details
Born	Carolyn Tanner; April 14, 1940; Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Died	June 29, 2021 (aged 81); Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Denomination	Anglican (prev. LDS)
Parents	Obert C. Tanner; Grace Adams;
Spouse	Leon E. Irish (m. 1960; div. 1988); Frederick Quinn (m. 2001);
Children	6

Carolyn Tanner Irish (April 14, 1940 – June 29, 2021) was an American bishop. She was the 10th Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Utah. At the time of her election and consecration in 1996 she became the fourth woman in the Episcopal Church to hold the office of bishop.

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