Theodore B. Lyman

The Right Reverend

Theodore Benedict Lyman

D.D., L.L.D., D.C.L.
Bishop of North Carolina
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseNorth Carolina
In office1881–1893
PredecessorThomas Atkinson
SuccessorJoseph Blount Cheshire
Previous post(s)Coadjutor Bishop of North Carolina (1873-1881)
Orders
OrdinationDecember 19, 1841
by William R. Whittingham
ConsecrationDecember 11, 1873
by William R. Whittingham
Personal details
Born(1815-11-27)November 27, 1815
DiedDecember 13, 1893(1893-12-13) (aged 78)
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
BuriedHistoric Oakwood Cemetery
Church of the Good Shepherd after 1914
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
ParentsAsa Lyman & Mary Benedict
SpouseAnna Margaret Albert (m. 1845, d. 1889)
Susannah Boone Robertson (m. 1889, d. 1893)
Children6

Theodore Benedict Lyman (November 27, 1815 – December 13, 1893), was the fourth Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina.[1]

  1. ^ "Previous Bishops". The Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina. Archived from the original on April 11, 2017. Retrieved April 11, 2017.