Frank E. Wilson (bishop)
Frank Elmer Wilson (May 21, 1885 – February 16, 1944) was an American bishop in the Episcopal Church. He was the first bishop of the Diocese of Eau Claire, serving from the creation of the diocese in 1928 until his death in 1944.
The Right Reverend Frank E. Wilson | |
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Bishop of Eau Claire | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Diocese | Eau Claire |
Elected | November 21, 1928 |
In office | 1929–1944 |
Successor | William W. Horstick |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1910 by Charles P. Anderson |
Consecration | May 1, 1929 by John Gardner Murray |
Personal details | |
Born | Kittanning, Pennsylvania, United States | May 21, 1885
Died | February 16, 1944 58) Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States | (aged
Buried | Eau Claire, Wisconsin |
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | William White Wilson, Irene Mayhew Ladd |
Spouse | Marie Louise Walker (m. 1911; d. 1924) Eleanor Lorinda Hall (m. 1929) |
Children | 1 |
Alma mater | Hobart College |
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