Episcopal Diocese of New Hampshire

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The Episcopal Diocese of New Hampshire, a diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America (ECUSA), covers the entire state of New Hampshire. It was originally part of the Diocese of Massachusetts, but became independent in 1841. The see city is Concord. The diocese has no cathedral.^[1]

Contents 1 Current bishop 2 Bishops of New Hampshire[3] 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Current bishop

On June 7, 2003, the diocese elected its current bishop, the Right Reverend Gene Robinson, the first openly gay bishop consecrated in the Anglican Communion.^[2]

[edit] Bishops of New Hampshire^[3]

Alexander Viets Griswold	1810–1843
Carlton Chase	1844–1870
William Woodruff Niles	1870–1914
Edward Melville Parker	1906–1925
John Thomas Dallas	1926–1948
Charles Francis Hall	1948–1973
Philip Alan Smith	1973–1986
Douglas Edwin Theuner	1986–2003
V. Gene Robinson	2003–incumbent

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Official Web site of the Diocese of New Hampshire
• A Memorial of the Right Reverend Carlton Chase, D.D., First Bishop of New-Hampshire, 1844 to 1870, with a Biographical Sketch

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