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The Right Reverend Thomas Atkinson | |
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Bishop of North Carolina | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Diocese | North Carolina |
Elected | May 28, 1853 |
In office | 1853–1881 |
Predecessor | Levi Silliman Ives |
Successor | Theodore B. Lyman |
Orders | |
Ordination | May 7, 1837 by Richard Channing Moore |
Consecration | October 17, 1853 by |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | January 4, 1881 Wilmington, North Carolina, United States | (aged 73)
Buried | St. James Episcopal Church (Wilmington, North Carolina) |
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | Robert Atkinson & Mary Tabb Mayo Atkinson |
Spouse | Josepha Gwinn Wilder |
Children |
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Alma mater | Hampden-Sydney College |
Thomas Atkinson (August 6, 1807 – January 4, 1881) was the third Episcopal Bishop of North Carolina.