John Henry Ducachet Wingfield

John Henry Ducachet Wingfield (September 24, 1833 – July 27, 1898) was the first bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Northern California, serving in that capacity from 1874 to 1898.

The Right Reverend

John Henry Ducachet Wingfield
Bishop of Northern California
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseNorthern California
Elected1874
In office1874-1898
SuccessorWilliam Hall Moreland
Orders
OrdinationJuly 1, 1859
by John Johns
ConsecrationDecember 2, 1874
by John Johns
Personal details
Born(1833-09-24)September 24, 1833
Portsmouth, Virginia, United States
DiedJuly 27, 1898(1898-07-27) (aged 64)
Benicia, California, United States
BuriedBlandford Cemetery
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
ParentsJohn Henry Wingfield & Elizabeth Swepson
Spouse
Mary Imogene Chandler
(m. 1859; died 1964)

Elizabeth Dallam Lee
(m. 1866; died 1972)

Anne Matilda Dandridge Rainey
(m. 1874)
Alma materCollege of William & Mary
Signature
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