The Right Reverend Henry Niles Pierce D.D., LL.D. | |
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Bishop of Arkansas | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Diocese | Arkansas |
Elected | October 14, 1869 |
In office | 1870–1899 |
Predecessor | Henry C. Lay |
Successor | William Montgomery Brown |
Orders | |
Ordination | January 3, 1849 by George W. Freeman |
Consecration | January 25, 1870 by William Mercer Green |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | September 5, 1899 Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States | (aged 78)
Buried | Oakland-Fraternal Cemetery |
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Anglican |
Spouse |
Nannie Haywood Sheppard
(m. 1854) |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | Brown University |
Signature |
Henry Niles Pierce (October 19, 1820 – September 5, 1899) was the diocesan bishop of Arkansas in the Episcopal Church from 1870 until his death in 1899.