George W. Davenport
George William Davenport (August 14, 1870 – July 25, 1956) was the third bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Easton, serving from 1920 to 1938.
The Right Reverend George William Davenport D.D., S.T.D. | |
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| Bishop of Easton | |
| Church | Episcopal Church |
| Diocese | Easton |
| Elected | June 2, 1920 |
| In office | 1920–1938 |
| Predecessor | William Forbes Adams |
| Successor | William McClelland |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 31, 1896 by William Paret |
| Consecration | September 15, 1920 by Daniel S. Tuttle |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 14, 1879 Brandon, Vermont, United States |
| Died | July 25, 1956 (aged 76) Auburndale, Massachusetts, United States |
| Buried | Pine Hill Cemetery, Brandon, Vermont |
| Nationality | American |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Willard Goss Davenport & Mary Converse Backus |
| Spouse | Jennie Platt Briggs |
| Children | 4 |
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