J. Brooke Mosley
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John Brooke Mosley Jr. (October 18, 1915 – March 4, 1988) was bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Delaware, serving as diocesan from 1955 to 1968.
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The Right Reverend John Brooke Mosley D.D., S.T.D. | |
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Bishop of Delaware | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Diocese | Delaware |
Elected | June 29, 1953 |
In office | 1955–1968 |
Predecessor | Arthur R. McKinstry |
Successor | William H. Mead |
Orders | |
Ordination | May 1941 by Henry Hobson |
Consecration | October 28, 1953 by Henry Knox Sherrill |
Personal details | |
Born | (1915-10-18)October 18, 1915 |
Died | March 4, 1988(1988-03-04) (aged 72) New York City, New York, United States |
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | John Brooke Mosley & Bertha Alice Urwiler |
Spouse | Betty Mary Wall |
Children | 3 |
Previous post(s) | Coadjutor Bishop of Delaware (1953-1955) |
Alma mater | Temple University |
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