Francis McNeece Whittle

Francis McNeece Whittle (July 7, 1823 – June 20, 1902) was the fifth Episcopal bishop of Virginia.

The Right Reverend

Francis McNeece Whittle

D.D., LL.D.
Bishop of Virginia
ChurchEpiscopal Church
SeeVirginia
In office1876–1902
PredecessorJohn Johns
SuccessorRobert Atkinson Gibson
Orders
OrdinationOctober 8, 1848
by William Meade
ConsecrationApril 30, 1868
by John Johns
Personal details
BornJuly 7, 1823 (1823-07-07)
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States
DiedJune 20, 1902 (1902-06-21) (aged 78)
Richmond, Virginia, [United States
BuriedHollywood Cemetery (Richmond, Virginia)
DenominationAnglican
ParentsFortescue Whittle & Mary Ann Davies
SpouseEmily Cary Fairfax
Previous post(s)Assistant Bishop of Virginia (1868-1876)
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