The Right Reverend Joseph Blount Cheshire | |
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Bishop of North Carolina | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Diocese | North Carolina |
Elected | June 28, 1893 |
In office | 1893–1932 |
Predecessor | Theodore B. Lyman |
Successor | Edwin A. Penick |
Previous post(s) | Assistant bishop of North Carolina (1893) |
Orders | |
Ordination | May 30, 1880 by Theodore B. Lyman |
Consecration | October 15, 1893 by Theodore B. Lyman |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | December 27, 1932 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | (aged 82)
Buried | Calvary Episcopal Church and Churchyard (Tarboro, North Carolina) |
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | Joseph Blount Cheshire Sr & Mary Toole Parker |
Spouse | Annie Huske Webb (m. 1874, d. 1897) Elizabeth Lansdale Mitchell (m. 1899, d. 1929) |
Children | 9 |
Joseph Blount Cheshire Jr. (March 27, 1850 – December 27, 1932) was a bishop of North Carolina in The Episcopal Church.[1]