Anson Rogers Graves
Anson Rogers Graves (April 13, 1842 – December 30, 1931) was the first bishop of the Missionary District of Western Nebraska in The Episcopal Church.[1]
The Right Reverend Anson Rogers Graves | |
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| Province | The Episcopal Church  |
| Diocese | Western Nebraska |
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| Ordination | June 4, 1871 |
| Consecration | January 1, 1890 |
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| Born | January 13, 1842 Wells, Vermont |
| Died | December 30, 1931 (aged 89) La Mesa, California |
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Biograpy
Anson Rogers Graves was born in Wells, Vermont on April 13, 1842.[2]
He was the father of college football player and coach Eliot Graves.[3]
He died at his home in La Mesa, California on December 30, 1931.[4]
References
- Graves, Anson R. (1911). The Farmer Boy who Became a Bishop: the Autobiography of the Right Reverend Anson Rogers Graves. Akron, Ohio: The New Werner Company.
- The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography. IV. James T. White & Company. 1893. p. 286. Retrieved December 5, 2020 – via Google Books.
- Compendium of History, Reminiscence and Biography of Western Nebraska. Alden Publishing Company. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- "Bishop A. R. Graves of Episcopal Church Dies". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. La Mesa, California. Associated Press. January 1, 1932. p. 24. Retrieved December 5, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
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