Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright (bishop)
Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright I (February 24, 1792 – September 21, 1854) was a provisional Episcopal bishop in Manhattan, New York City.
The Right Reverend Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright I D.D., D.C.L. | |
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| 5th Bishop of New York | |
Wainwright circa 1840-1850 | |
| Church | Episcopal Church |
| Diocese | New York |
| Elected | October 1, 1852 |
| In office | 1852–1854 |
| Predecessor | Benjamin T. Onderdonk |
| Successor | Horatio Potter |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 29, 1818 by John Henry Hobart |
| Consecration | November 10, 1852 by Thomas Church Brownell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 24, 1792 Liverpool, England |
| Died | September 21, 1854 (aged 62) New York City, New York, United States |
| Buried | Trinity Church Cemetery |
| Nationality | English |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Peter Wainwright Elizabeth Mayhew |
| Spouse |
Amelia Maria Phelps (m. 1818) |
| Children | 14, including Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright II |
| Occupation | Episcopal bishop |
| Education | Harvard College |
| Signature | |
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