341:
46:
362:
287:. Following the war, Beckwith served churches in Demopolis, Alabama and Deer Creek, Mississippi. Late in 1865, he accepted a call to serve Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in New Orleans as its rector. He served that church for three years before being elected as the second Bishop of the Diocese of Georgia.
298:
for 23 years during the difficult period of reconstruction. There were 31 churches in the diocese at the time of his consecration. At his death, there were 53 churches and five missions. From 1887-1888, Bishop
Beckwith spent five months abroad preaching in Anglican Churches in Italy, France, England,
310:
I have not for years looked forward to the future with as much hope as now....all over the
Diocese, among clergy and laity, there seems to be an increase in aggressive work on churchly lines.
253:
433:
399:
260:
330:
The
Episcopal Church in Georgia 1733-1957, by Henry Thompson Malone published by The Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Atlanta, 1960
428:
443:
438:
458:
448:
453:
392:
385:
56:
291:
275:
in 1852 and two years later, he was ordained as a deacon and later priest in the
Episcopal Church. Before the
295:
66:
37:
302:
His final annual report came at the sixty eighth convention of the
Episcopal Diocese of Georgia held in
272:
279:, he served in North Carolina and Maryland. During the war, he served as a chaplain on the staff of
120:
92:
280:
158:
303:
102:
423:
418:
249:
193:
133:
373:
8:
346:
276:
284:
179:
369:
412:
183:
162:
213:
306:
in May 1890. In his address at that convention he told the delegates;
203:
45:
368:
This article about an
American Episcopal or Anglican bishop is a
340:
248:(February 9, 1831 – November 23, 1890) was the Second Bishop of
256:
361:
336:
434:People of North Carolina in the American Civil War
290:He was consecrated as Bishop on April 2, 1868, in
410:
261:Episcopal Church in the United States of America
393:
400:
386:
44:
411:
429:Trinity College (Connecticut) alumni
356:
314:Beckwith died on November 23, 1890.
444:People from Raleigh, North Carolina
294:. Beckwith served as Bishop of the
223:John Beckwith & Margaret Stanly
13:
14:
470:
360:
339:
439:Burials in Georgia (U.S. state)
459:American Anglican bishop stubs
324:
1:
449:Clergy from Savannah, Georgia
317:
454:Episcopal bishops of Georgia
372:. You can help Knowledge by
296:Episcopal Diocese of Georgia
7:
292:St. John's Church, Savannah
10:
475:
355:
273:Trinity College, Hartford
235:
227:
219:
209:
199:
189:
169:
144:
139:
126:
113:
108:
98:
88:
80:
72:
62:
52:
43:
36:
21:
271:Beckwith graduated from
266:
159:Raleigh, North Carolina
312:
103:Cleland Kinloch Nelson
308:
299:Egypt and Palestine.
246:John Watrous Beckwith
27:John Watrous Beckwith
194:Bonaventure Cemetery
134:William Mercer Green
347:Christianity portal
277:American Civil War
231:Ella Brockenbrough
23:The Right Reverend
381:
380:
285:William J. Hardee
243:
242:
173:November 23, 1890
38:Bishop of Georgia
466:
402:
395:
388:
364:
357:
349:
344:
343:
331:
328:
180:Atlanta, Georgia
176:
155:February 9, 1831
154:
152:
140:Personal details
57:Episcopal Church
48:
19:
18:
474:
473:
469:
468:
467:
465:
464:
463:
409:
408:
407:
406:
353:
345:
338:
335:
334:
329:
325:
320:
269:
178:
174:
165:
156:
150:
148:
131:
121:Thomas Atkinson
118:
93:Stephen Elliott
32:
29:
28:
25:
24:
17:
16:American bishop
12:
11:
5:
472:
462:
461:
456:
451:
446:
441:
436:
431:
426:
421:
405:
404:
397:
390:
382:
379:
378:
365:
351:
350:
333:
332:
322:
321:
319:
316:
268:
265:
241:
240:
237:
233:
232:
229:
225:
224:
221:
217:
216:
211:
207:
206:
201:
197:
196:
191:
187:
186:
177:(aged 59)
171:
167:
166:
157:
146:
142:
141:
137:
136:
128:
124:
123:
115:
111:
110:
106:
105:
100:
96:
95:
90:
86:
85:
82:
78:
77:
74:
70:
69:
64:
60:
59:
54:
50:
49:
41:
40:
34:
33:
30:
26:
22:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
471:
460:
457:
455:
452:
450:
447:
445:
442:
440:
437:
435:
432:
430:
427:
425:
422:
420:
417:
416:
414:
403:
398:
396:
391:
389:
384:
383:
377:
375:
371:
366:
363:
359:
358:
354:
348:
342:
337:
327:
323:
315:
311:
307:
305:
304:Milledgeville
300:
297:
293:
288:
286:
282:
278:
274:
264:
262:
258:
255:
252:. He was the
251:
247:
238:
234:
230:
226:
222:
218:
215:
212:
208:
205:
202:
198:
195:
192:
188:
185:
184:United States
181:
172:
168:
164:
163:United States
160:
147:
143:
138:
135:
130:April 2, 1868
129:
125:
122:
116:
112:
107:
104:
101:
97:
94:
91:
87:
83:
79:
75:
71:
68:
65:
61:
58:
55:
51:
47:
42:
39:
35:
20:
374:expanding it
367:
352:
326:
313:
309:
301:
289:
270:
245:
244:
210:Denomination
175:(1890-11-23)
127:Consecration
117:May 20, 1855
76:May 11, 1867
424:1890 deaths
419:1831 births
281:Confederate
200:Nationality
89:Predecessor
413:Categories
318:References
151:1831-02-09
114:Ordination
263:(ECUSA).
99:Successor
84:1868–1890
81:In office
283:General
236:Children
214:Anglican
204:American
132:by
119:by
259:of the
250:Georgia
220:Parents
73:Elected
67:Georgia
63:Diocese
257:bishop
228:Spouse
190:Buried
109:Orders
53:Church
31:S.T.D.
370:stub
267:Life
254:86th
170:Died
145:Born
415::
182:,
161:,
401:e
394:t
387:v
376:.
239:5
153:)
149:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
