Edmond L. Browning facts for kids
Quick facts for kids The Most Reverend Edmond Lee Browning D.D. |
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24th Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Elected | September 19, 1985 |
In Office | 1985-1997 |
Predecessor | John Allin |
Successor | Frank Griswold |
Orders | |
Ordination | May 23, 1955 |
Consecration | January 5, 1968 by John E. Hines |
Personal details | |
Born | Corpus Christi, Texas, United States |
March 11, 1929
Died | July 11, 2016 Hood River, Oregon, United States |
(aged 87)
Buried | Cathedral Church of Saint Andrew (Honolulu) |
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | Edmond Lucian Browning & Cora Mae Lee |
Spouse | Patricia Alline Sparks |
Children | 5 |
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Edmond Lee Browning (March 11, 1929 - July 11, 2016) was an American bishop. He was the 24th Presiding Bishop and Primate of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America from 1985 through 1997.

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