The Right Reverend Frederick Houk Borsch | |
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Bishop of Los Angeles | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Diocese | Los Angeles |
Elected | January 8, 1988 |
In office | 1988–2002 |
Predecessor | Robert C. Rusack |
Successor | J. Jon Bruno |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1960 |
Consecration | 1988 by Edmond L. Browning |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | April 11, 2017 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | (aged 81)
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | Reuben Borsch & Pearl Houk |
Spouse |
Barbara Edgeley Sampson
(m. 1960) |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | Princeton University |
Frederick Houk Borsch (September 13, 1935 – April 11, 2017) was the Episcopal bishop of Los Angeles from 1988 to 2002, then served as interim dean of the Berkeley Divinity School at Yale University and chair of Anglican studies at the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia.