Wallace E. Conkling

The Right Reverend

Wallace Edmonds Conkling

D.D., S.T.D.
Bishop of Chicago
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseChicago
ElectedNovember 28, 1940
In office1941–1953
PredecessorGeorge Craig Stewart
SuccessorGerald F. Burrill
Orders
Ordination1922
by Arthur Selden Lloyd
ConsecrationFebruary 24, 1941
by Henry St. George Tucker
Personal details
Born(1896-10-25)October 25, 1896
Beacon, New York, United States
DiedAugust 27, 1979(1979-08-27) (aged 82)
Stuart, Florida, United States
BuriedAll Saints Episcopal Church, Jensen Beach, Florida
DenominationAnglican
ParentsCharles E. Conkling & Susan M. Bright
SpouseConstance Lillian Sowby
Children2

Wallace Edmonds Conkling (October 25, 1896 – August 27, 1979) was the seventh bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago and served from 1941 to 1953.