Samuel Smith Harris
| Right Reverend Samuel Smith Harris | |
|---|---|
| II Bishop of Michigan | |
| Church | Episcopal Church |
| Diocese | Michigan |
| Predecessor | Samuel A. McCoskry |
| Successor | Thomas Frederick Davies, Sr. |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | Sept. 17, 1879 |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
September 14, 1841 Autauga County, Alabama |
| Died |
August 21, 1888 (aged 46) London |
Samuel Smith Harris (September 14, 1841 - August 21, 1888) was the second bishop of the Diocese of Michigan in the Episcopal Church in the United States of America. He served as the first editor of The Living Church and wrote several books, including The Dignity of Man, Christianity and Civil Society, Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality, and Shelton, a novel.[1]
References
- ↑ Herringshaw, Thomas William, ed. (1902). Accurate and Succinct Biographies of Famous Men and Women in All Walks of Life. Chicago: American Publishers Association.
| Episcopal Church (USA) titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Samuel A. McCoskry |
2nd Bishop of Michigan 1879 – 1888 |
Succeeded by Thomas Frederick Davies, Sr. |
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