Edwin A. Penick

Edwin Anderson Penick (April 4, 1887 – April 6, 1959) was bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina from 1923 to 1959.

The Right Reverend

Edwin Anderson Penick

D.D., LL.D.
Bishop of North Carolina
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseNorth Carolina
In office1932–1959
PredecessorJoseph Blount Cheshire
SuccessorRichard H. Baker
Orders
OrdinationMay 9, 1913
by William A. Guerry
ConsecrationOctober 15, 1922
by Joseph Blount Cheshire
Personal details
Born(1887-10-17)October 17, 1887
Frankfort, Kentucky, United States
DiedApril 6, 1959(1959-04-06) (aged 72)
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
BuriedHistoric Oakwood Cemetery
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
ParentsEdwin Anderson Penick & Mary Atchinson Shipman
SpouseCaroline Inglesby Dial
Children3
Previous post(s)Coadjutor Bishop of North Carolina (1922-1932)
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