John Poyntz Tyler
John Poyntz Tyler (June 15, 1862 – June 27, 1931), described "as a great preacher and pastor to people" was the fourth Episcopal Bishop of North Dakota and served from 1914 until weeks before his death.
The Right Reverend John Poyntz Tyler D.D. | |
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Bishop of North Dakota | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Diocese | North Dakota |
Elected | October 23, 1913 |
In office | 1914–1931 |
Predecessor | Cameron Mann |
Successor | Frederick B. Bartlett |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1889 |
Consecration | January 6, 1914 by Daniel S. Tuttle |
Personal details | |
Born | Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States | June 15, 1862
Died | June 27, 1931 69) Fargo, North Dakota, United States | (aged
Buried | Yeocomico Church |
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | Wat Henry Tyler & Jane Louisa Blake |
Spouse |
Ada A. Roderick (m. 1890) |
Children | 6 |
Alma mater | Virginia Theological Seminary |
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