The Right Reverend George De Normandie Gillespie S.T.D. | |
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Bishop of Western Michigan | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Diocese | Western Michigan |
Elected | December 2, 1874 |
In office | 1875–1909 |
Successor | John N. McCormick |
Orders | |
Ordination | June 30, 1843 by William H. DeLancey |
Consecration | February 24, 1875 by Samuel A. McCoskry |
Personal details | |
Born | Goshen, New York, United States | June 14, 1819
Died | March 19, 1909 Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States | (aged 89)
Buried | Ann Arbor, Michigan |
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | John De Normandie Gillespie & Susan Bedford |
Spouse |
Rebecca Parrett (m. 1846) |
Alma mater | General Theological Seminary |
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George De Normandie Gillespie (June 14, 1819 – March 19, 1909) was the first bishop of Western Michigan in The Episcopal Church.