Theodore B. Lyman

The Rt. Rev. Theodore Benedict Lyman

Theodore Benedict Lyman (November 27, 1815 – December 13, 1893), was the fourth Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina.[1] He was born in Brighton, Massachusetts.[2] He was the father of William Whittingham Lyman.[3] Prior to serving as Bishop of North Carolina, Lyman was Rector at Saint John's Church at Hagerstown, Maryland[2] and a founder of Saint James School.

References

  1. "Previous Bishops". The Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina. Archived from the original on April 11, 2017. Retrieved April 11, 2017.
  2. 1 2  Wilson, James Grant; Fiske, John, eds. (1900). "Lyman, Theodore Benedict". Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography. New York: D. Appleton. p. 62.
  3. "W. W. Lyman". Napa County Biographies. The CAGenWeb Project. Archived from the original on March 25, 2005. Retrieved April 13, 2005.

  • The Episcopal Church Annual. New York, NY: Morehouse Publishing. 2005.
Episcopal Church (USA) titles
Preceded by
Thomas Atkinson
4th Bishop of North Carolina
1881–1893
Succeeded by
Joseph Blount Cheshire



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