Frederick H. Belden

Frederick Hesley Belden (September 25, 1909 - November 4, 1979) was the tenth Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island.

The Right Reverend

Frederick Hesley Belden

S.T.D., D.D., L.H.D., D.H.S.
Bishop of Rhode Island
ChurchEpiscopal church
DioceseRhode Island
In office1972–1979
PredecessorJohn Seville Higgins
SuccessorGeorge Nelson Hunt III
Orders
OrdinationJune 1936
by G. Ashton Oldham
ConsecrationSeptember 25, 1971
by John E. Hines
Rank666 in the American Succession
Personal details
Born(1909-09-25)September 25, 1909
Watertown, New York, United States
DiedNovember 4, 1979(1979-11-04) (aged 70)
Denver, Colorado, United States
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
ParentsStacy Beardsley Denn Belden & Emma May Hesley
SpouseDorothy Elizabeth Reumann
Children4
Previous post(s)Coadjutor Bishop of Rhode Island (1971-1972)
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