M. George Henry

The Right Reverend

Matthew George Henry

D.D.
Bishop of Western North Carolina
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseWestern North Carolina
ElectedMay 14, 1948
In office1948–1975
PredecessorRobert E. Gribbin
SuccessorWilliam G. Weinhauer
Orders
OrdinationMay 23, 1936
by Edwin A. Penick
ConsecrationSeptember 29, 1948
by Henry St. George Tucker
Personal details
Born(1910-10-25)October 25, 1910
DiedMarch 19, 1975(1975-03-19) (aged 64)
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
BuriedCalvary Churchyard, Fletcher, North Carolina
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
ParentsGeorge Kenneth Grant & Mary Elizabeth Harding
SpouseCornelia Catharine Sprinkle
Children4
Alma materUniversity of North Carolina

Matthew George Henry (October 25, 1910 – March 19, 1975) was the third diocesan bishop of Western North Carolina in The Episcopal Church, serving from September 29, 1948, until his death.