Francis Huger Rutledge
Francis Huger Rutledge (April 11, 1799 – November 6, 1866) was the first Episcopal bishop of Florida.
The Right Reverend Francis Huger Rutledge D.D., S.T.D. | |
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| Bishop of Florida | |
| Church | Episcopal Church |
| Diocese | Florida |
| Elected | January 9, 1851 |
| In office | 1851–1866 |
| Successor | John F. Young |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | November 20, 1825 by Nathaniel Bowen |
| Consecration | October 15, 1851 by Christopher Edwards Gadsden |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 11, 1799 Charleston, South Carolina, United States |
| Died | November 6, 1866 (aged 67) Tallahassee, Florida, United States |
| Buried | Church of the Holy Cross (Stateburg, South Carolina) |
| Nationality | American |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Hugh Rutledge & Mary Golightly Huger |
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