Charles Kendall Gilbert

The Right Reverend
Charles Kendall Gilbert
Bishop of New York
Church Episcopal Church
Diocese New York
Elected 1947
In office 1947–1950
Predecessor William T. Manning
Successor Horace W. B. Donegan
Orders
Consecration 28 October 1930
by James De Wolf Perry
Personal details
Born 1878
Died 1958 (aged 79–80)
Nationality American
Denomination Anglican

Charles Kendall Gilbert[1] (1878–1958) was bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of New York, serving from 1947 to 1950.[2] He served as suffragan from 1930 to 1946. He retired in 1950.

Suffragan bishop

Gilbert was elected Suffragan Bishop of New York on May 14, 1930. He was elected at the 147th annual convention which took place on May 13 and 14, 1930. Gilbert was elected to replace Bishop Herbert Shipman. He was consecrated on October 28 of the same year. He served as suffragan bishop for 16 years. He succeeded Bishop Manning as Bishop of New York in 1947.[3]

Works

  • The social opportunity of the churchman. Department of Christian Social Service. 1924.
  • Foreigners Or Friends, a Handbook: The Churchman's Approach to the Foreign-born and Their Children. Department of missions and church extension. 1921.
  • Religion in Life. Abingdon Press. 1980.

Notes and references

  1. ↑ The Churchman's Year Book & American Church Almanac. J. Heidingsfeld. 1913. p. 271.
  2. ↑ Segrave, Kerry (2001). Age Discrimination by Employers. McFarland. pp. 30–. ISBN 978-0-7864-1010-1.
  3. ↑ (1932). The Living Church Annual, p. 66. Morehouse-Gorham Company, Milwaukee, WI.



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