Edward R. Welles II

Edward Randolph Welles II (April 20, 1907 – April 15, 1991) was the fourth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of West Missouri, serving from 1950 to 1972.

The Right Reverend

Edward Randolph Welles II
Bishop of West Missouri
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseWest Missouri
ElectedDecember 6, 1949
In office1950-1972
PredecessorRobert Nelson Spencer
SuccessorArthur A. Vogel
Orders
OrdinationApril 1931 (deacon)
October 1931 (priest)
by Paul Matthews
ConsecrationApril 19, 1950
by Henry Knox Sherrill
Personal details
Born(1907-04-20)April 20, 1907
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
DiedApril 15, 1991(1991-04-15) (aged 83)
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
ParentsSamuel Gardner Welles & Mabel De Geer
Spouse
Catharine Van Alstyne
(m. 1931; died 1983)

Martha Borland Willis
(m. 1984; died 1984)

Ferne Bingham Malcolm
(m. 1984)
Children4
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