James E. Freeman

James Edward Freeman (July 24, 1866 – June 6, 1943) was the third bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington, serving from 1923 to 1943.

The Right Reverend

James Edward Freeman
Bishop of Washington
Bishop Freeman in 1937
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseWashington
ElectedJune 1923
In office1923–1943
PredecessorAlfred Harding
SuccessorAngus Dun
Orders
OrdinationApril 28, 1895
by Henry C. Potter
ConsecrationSeptember 29, 1923
by Thomas F. Gailor
Personal details
Born(1866-07-24)July 24, 1866
New York City, New York, United States
DiedJune 6, 1943(1943-06-06) (aged 76)
Washington, D.C., United States
BuriedSt Joseph's Chapel, Washington National Cathedral
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
ParentsHenry Freeman & Mary Morgan
SpouseElla Vigelius (m. April 16, 1890)
Children3
Signature
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