Archie W. N. Porter

The Right Reverend

Archie W. N. Porter
Bishop of Sacramento
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseSacramento
Elected1933
In office1933–1957
PredecessorWilliam Hall Moreland
SuccessorClarence Haden
Orders
OrdinationMay 1911 (deacon)
December 1911 (priest)
by Joseph Horsfall Johnson
ConsecrationMay 23, 1933
by William Hall Moreland
Personal details
Born(1885-12-18)December 18, 1885
DiedMarch 14, 1963(1963-03-14) (aged 77)
Palo Alto, California, United States
DenominationAnglican
ParentsJohn Porter & Martha Hannah Starling
Spouse
Dorathe H. Hallowell
(m. 1912)
Children5

Archie William Noel Porter (December 18, 1885 – March 14, 1963) was the third bishop of the Diocese of Northern California in The Episcopal Church from 1933 to 1957,[1] having previously served as archdeacon and bishop coadjutor.

  1. ^ Quinn, Frederick (2004). Building the "Goodly Fellowship of Faith":A History of the Episcopal Church in Utah, 1867–1996. Logan, Utah: Utah State University Press. p. 172. ISBN 978-0-87421-593-9. Bishop Archie W. N. Porter of the Diocese of Northern California (1933–1957), had been stricken with a heart attack and called for the election of a successor.