Granville Gaylord Bennett (bishop)
Granville Gaylord Bennett (November 28, 1882 – October 3, 1975) was the second Bishop of Duluth and the eighth Bishop of Rhode Island in the Episcopal Church in the United States of America.
The Right Reverend Granville Gaylord Bennett | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Rhode Island | |
| Church | Episcopal church |
| Diocese | Rhode Island |
| In office | 1946–1954 |
| Predecessor | James De Wolf Perry |
| Successor | John Seville Higgins |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | June 9, 1907 by Anson Rogers Graves |
| Consecration | November 17, 1920 by Daniel S. Tuttle |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 28, 1882 Deadwood, South Dakota, U.S. |
| Died | October 3, 1975 (aged 92) Barrington, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Buried | Forest Chapel Cemetery, Barrington |
| Nationality | American |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Granville Gaylord Bennett & Mary Dawson |
| Spouse | Margaret Graves (1907-1920) Mary Roswell Horr (1935-1975) |
| Children | 3 |
| Previous post(s) | Coadjutor Bishop of Duluth (1920-1921) Bishop of Duluth (1921-1932) Auxiliary Bishop of Rhode Island (1932-1939) Suffragan Bishop of Rhode Island (1939-1946) |
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