Paul Matthews (bishop)

The Right Reverend

Paul Matthews

D.D., LL.D.
Bishop of New Jersey
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseNew Jersey
ElectedOctober 7, 1914
In office1915–1937
PredecessorJohn Scarborough
SuccessorWallace John Gardner
Orders
OrdinationOctober 18, 1891
by George Worthington
ConsecrationJanuary 25, 1915
by Boyd Vincent
Personal details
Born(1866-12-25)December 25, 1866
DiedJanuary 17, 1954(1954-01-17) (aged 87)
Winter Park, Florida, United States
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
ParentsStanley Matthews & Mary Ann Black
SpouseElsie Procter
Children5

Paul Clement Matthews (December 25, 1866 – January 17, 1954) was the fifth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey, serving from 1915 to 1937.[1]

  1. ^ McFarland, Cynthia (May 8, 2011). "The Right Revered Paul Matthew and his private chapel at 'Merwick'". Archives. The Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey. Retrieved May 31, 2017.