Settings19th-century Methodist bishops
Beverly Waugh
Beverly Waugh (1789–1858) was an American who distinguished himself as a Methodist Pastor, Book Agent, and Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1836.
Beverly Waugh (1789–1858) was an American who distinguished himself as a Methodist Pastor, Book Agent, and Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1836.
Cyrus David Foss
Cyrus David Foss (January 17, 1834 – January 29, 1910) was a prominent Methodist bishop in latter 19th century, primarily serving in New York City and New England.
Cyrus David Foss (January 17, 1834 – January 29, 1910) was a prominent Methodist bishop in latter 19th century, primarily serving in New York City and New England.
Daniel Payne
Daniel Alexander Payne was an American bishop, educator, college administrator and author.
Daniel Alexander Payne was an American bishop, educator, college administrator and author.
Edward Raymond Ames
Edward Raymond Ames (May 20, 1806 – May 15, 1879) was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1852.
Edward Raymond Ames (May 20, 1806 – May 15, 1879) was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1852.
Elijah Hedding
Elijah Hedding was an American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1824.
Elijah Hedding was an American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1824.
Enoch George
Enoch George (1767?–1828) was an American who distinguished himself as a Methodist Circuit Rider and Pastor, as a Presiding Elder, and as a Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1816.
Enoch George (1767?–1828) was an American who distinguished himself as a Methodist Circuit Rider and Pastor, as a Presiding Elder, and as a Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1816.
Francis Asbury
Francis Asbury, was one of the first two bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church, now The United Methodist Church in the United States.
Francis Asbury, was one of the first two bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church, now The United Methodist Church in the United States.
Francis Burns
Francis Burns (1809 – 1863) was an American Methodist minster who served as a missionary in Liberia.
Francis Burns (1809 – 1863) was an American Methodist minster who served as a missionary in Liberia.
George Foster Pierce
George Foster Pierce was an American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South elected in 1854.
George Foster Pierce was an American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South elected in 1854.
Henry Bidleman Bascom
Henry Bidleman Bascom (1796–1850) was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, elected in 1850.
Henry Bidleman Bascom (1796–1850) was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, elected in 1850.
Henry McNeal Turner
Henry McNeal Turner (February 1, 1834–May 8, 1915) was a minister, politician, and the first southern bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church; he was a pioneer in Georgia in organizing ...
Henry McNeal Turner (February 1, 1834–May 8, 1915) was a minister, politician, and the first southern bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church; he was a pioneer in Georgia in organizing ...
Henry White Warren
Henry White Warren was an American Methodist Episcopal bishop and author, brother of William Fairfield Warren.
Henry White Warren was an American Methodist Episcopal bishop and author, brother of William Fairfield Warren.
James Osgood Andrew
James Osgood Andrew (May 3, 1794 – March 2, 1871) was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church and the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, elected in 1832.
James Osgood Andrew (May 3, 1794 – March 2, 1871) was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church and the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, elected in 1832.
John Early
John Early was a Methodist prelate and one of the founders of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South.
John Early was a Methodist prelate and one of the founders of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South.
John Emory
John Emory (11 April 1789 – 1835) was an American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1832.
John Emory (11 April 1789 – 1835) was an American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1832.
Joseph Long (bishop)
Joseph Long (1800–1869) was the third Bishop of the Evangelical Association, elected at the General Conference of 1843.
Joseph Long (1800–1869) was the third Bishop of the Evangelical Association, elected at the General Conference of 1843.
Joshua Soule
Joshua Soule (August 1, 1781 - March 6, 1867) was an American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church (elected in 1824), and then of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South.
Joshua Soule (August 1, 1781 - March 6, 1867) was an American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church (elected in 1824), and then of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South.
Leonidas Lent Hamline
Leonidas Lent Hamline (born 1797 in Burlington, Connecticut, died 1865) was an American Methodist Episcopal bishop and a lawyer.
Leonidas Lent Hamline (born 1797 in Burlington, Connecticut, died 1865) was an American Methodist Episcopal bishop and a lawyer.
Levi Scott (bishop)
Levi Scott (born 11 October 1802) was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1852.
Levi Scott (born 11 October 1802) was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1852.
Matthew Simpson
Matthew Simpson (20 June 1811 – 18 June 1884), was an American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1852.
Matthew Simpson (20 June 1811 – 18 June 1884), was an American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1852.
Osman Cleander Baker
Osman Cleander Baker (30 July 1812 – 20 December 1871) was an American biblical scholar and Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
Osman Cleander Baker (30 July 1812 – 20 December 1871) was an American biblical scholar and Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
Randolph Sinks Foster
Randolph Sinks Foster was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1872.
Randolph Sinks Foster was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1872.
Richard Allen (bishop)
Richard Allen was a minister, educator and writer, and the founder in 1816 of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, the first independent black denomination in the United States.
Richard Allen was a minister, educator and writer, and the founder in 1816 of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, the first independent black denomination in the United States.
Richard Whatcoat
Richard Whatcoat (February 23, 1736 – July 4, 1806), was the third Bishop of the American Methodist Episcopal Church.
Richard Whatcoat (February 23, 1736 – July 4, 1806), was the third Bishop of the American Methodist Episcopal Church.
Robert Richford Roberts
Robert Richford Roberts (August 2, 1778 – March 26, 1843) distinguished himself as an American Methodist Circuit Rider, Pastor, Presiding Elder, and Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Churc...
Robert Richford Roberts (August 2, 1778 – March 26, 1843) distinguished himself as an American Methodist Circuit Rider, Pastor, Presiding Elder, and Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Churc...
Stephen Mason Merrill
Stephen Mason Merrill (1825 – 1905) was an American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1872.
Stephen Mason Merrill (1825 – 1905) was an American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1872.
Thomas Asbury Morris
Thomas Asbury Morris (28 April 1794 – 2 September 1874) was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1836.
Thomas Asbury Morris (28 April 1794 – 2 September 1874) was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1836.
Thomas Coke (bishop)
Thomas Coke was the first Methodist Bishop and is known as the Father of Methodist Missions.
Thomas Coke was the first Methodist Bishop and is known as the Father of Methodist Missions.
Thomas S. Hinde
Thomas Spotwood Hinde was a newspaper editor, author, historian, real estate investor, Methodist minister, and a founder of the city of Mount Carmel, Illinois.
Thomas Spotwood Hinde was a newspaper editor, author, historian, real estate investor, Methodist minister, and a founder of the city of Mount Carmel, Illinois.
William McKendree
William McKendree (July 6, 1757 – March 5, 1835) was the fourth Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and the first Methodist bishop born in the United States.
William McKendree (July 6, 1757 – March 5, 1835) was the fourth Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and the first Methodist bishop born in the United States.
William Paul Quinn
William Paul Quinn was the fourth bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church.
William Paul Quinn was the fourth bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church.