Clarence Coleridge
Clarence Nicholas Coleridge (November 27, 1930 – August 10, 2023) was a Guyanese-born American Episcopalian clergyman who was the first black bishop of the Diocese of Connecticut, from 1993 to 1999. Prior to that he was the Suffragan Bishop of Connecticut from 1981 to 1993.
The Right Reverend Clarence Nicholas Coleridge | |
|---|---|
| 13th Bishop of Connecticut | |
| Church | Episcopal Church |
| Diocese | Connecticut |
| In office | 1993–1999 |
| Predecessor | Arthur E. Walmsley |
| Successor | Andrew Smith |
| Other post(s) | Assisting Bishop of Pennsylvania |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | January 1, 1962 |
| Consecration | October 23, 1981 by John Allin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 27, 1930 Georgetown, Guyana |
| Died | August 10, 2023 (aged 92) |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Charles Coleridge & Ina DeWeever |
| Spouse | Euna Jervis Coleridge |
| Children | 2 |
| Previous post(s) | Suffragan Bishop of Connecticut (1981-1993) |
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