David Lincoln Ferris

The Right Reverend

David Lincoln Ferris

D.D., LL.D., L.H.D.
Bishop of Rochester
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseRochester
ElectedDecember 1931
In office1931–1938
SuccessorBartel H. Reinheimer
Previous post(s)Suffragan Bishop of Western New York (1920–1924)
Coadjutor Bishop of Western New York (1924–1929)
Bishop of Western New York (1929–1931)
Orders
OrdinationOctober 9, 1894
by Frederic Dan Huntington
ConsecrationOctober 13, 1920
by Charles Brent
Personal details
Born(1864-12-31)December 31, 1864
DiedJune 9, 1947(1947-06-09) (aged 82)
Rochester, New York, United States
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
ParentsJames Augustus Ferris and Catherine Sophia Clark
SpouseMary Eversley Stuart (m. 1893)
Children1

David Lincoln Ferris (December 31, 1864 – June 9, 1947), was the fifth Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Western New York, (1929–1931) and later the first Bishop of Rochester from 1931 till 1938. Prior to that he had served as a Priest, Suffragan Bishop, and Bishop Coadjutor in that diocese.