Henry W. Lee (bishop)

The Right Reverend

Henry Washington Lee

D.D., LL.D.
Bishop of Iowa
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseIowa
ElectedJune 1, 1854
In office1854–1874
SuccessorWilliam Stevens Perry
Orders
OrdinationOctober 9, 1839
by Alexander Viets Griswold
ConsecrationOctober 18, 1854
by John Henry Hopkins
Personal details
Born(1815-07-29)July 29, 1815
DiedSeptember 26, 1874(1874-09-26) (aged 59)
Davenport, Iowa, United States
BuriedOakdale Memorial Gardens
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
ParentsRoswell Lee & Phebe Potter
Spouse
Lydia Mason Morton
(m. 1839)
SignatureHenry Washington Lee's signature

Henry Washington Lee (July 29, 1815 – September 26, 1874) was a 19th-century bishop in the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America. He served as the first Bishop of Iowa from 1854–1874. He also served as Provisional Bishop of Nebraska from 1857–1859 and Provisional Bishop of Kansas, 1860–1864.