Robert W. B. Elliott
| Robert Woodward Barnwell Elliott | |
|---|---|
| Church | The Episcopal Church |
| Diocese | West Texas |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | November 15, 1874 |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
August 16, 1840 Beaufort, South Carolina |
| Died |
April 29, 1998 Sewanee, Tennessee |
The Right Reverend Robert Woodward Barnwell Elliott was the first Missionary Bishop (1874 - 1887) of what was then the Missionary District of Western Texas in the Episcopal Church.[1] His father, Stephen Elliott, was the first and only Presiding Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Confederate States of America.
References
- ↑ "ELLIOTT, ROBERT WOODWARD BARNWELL". The Handbook of Texas. Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved February 13, 2015.