Edmond L. Browning | |
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24th Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Elected | September 19, 1985 |
In office | 1985–1997 |
Predecessor | John Allin |
Successor | Frank Griswold |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Okinawa (1968-1971) Bishop of the Convocation of American Churches in Europe (1971-1974) Executive for National and World Mission (1974-1976) Bishop of Hawaii (1976-1985) |
Orders | |
Ordination | May 23, 1955 by Everett Holland Jones |
Consecration | January 5, 1968[1] by John E. Hines |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | July 11, 2016 Hood River, Oregon, United States[2] | (aged 87)
Buried | Cathedral Church of Saint Andrew (Honolulu) |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | Edmond Lucian Browning, Cora Mae Lee |
Spouse | Patricia Alline Sparks |
Children | 5 |
Edmond Lee Browning (March 11, 1929 – July 11, 2016) was an American bishop. He was the 24th presiding bishop and primate of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America.