Charles E. Bennison

Charles Ellsworth Bennison Jr. (born November 30, 1943) is an American bishop. He was the 15th bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania.

The Right Reverend

Charles E. Bennison
Bishop of Pennsylvania
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DiocesePennsylvania
ElectedOctober 19, 1996
In office1998–2012
PredecessorAllen L. Bartlett
SuccessorClifton Daniel, provisional bishop
Orders
OrdinationJuly 13, 1969
by Charles E. Bennison Sr.
ConsecrationFebruary 27, 1997
by Edmond L. Browning
Rank927 in the American Succession
Personal details
Born (1943-11-30) November 30, 1943
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
ParentsCharles E. Bennison Sr. and Marjorie Elizabeth Haglun
SpouseJoan Kathryn Reahard
Children2
Previous post(s)Coadjutor Bishop of Pennsylvania (1997-1998)
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