Samuel Seabury
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Samuel Seabury was the first American Episcopal bishop and a prominent 18th-century Anglican cleric known for helping establish the Episcopal Church in the United States after the American Revolution.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Samuel Seabury canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican cleric
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Episcopal bishop ⓘ human ⓘ religious leader ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Church of England
NERFINISHED
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Episcopal Church (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish Episcopal Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorOf |
A View of the Controversy between Great-Britain and her Colonies
NERFINISHED
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Free Thoughts on the Proceedings of the Continental Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ The Congress Canvassed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| buriedAt | St. James' Churchyard, New London, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consecratedAsBishopBy |
Arthur Petrie
NERFINISHED
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John Skinner NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Kilgour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consecrationDate | 1784-11-14 ⓘ |
| consecrationPlace | Aberdeen, Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| correspondentOf | Alexander Hamilton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Great Britain
NERFINISHED
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United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1729-11-30 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1796-02-25 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Edinburgh
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Yale College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English Americans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Seabury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Samuel Seabury Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Samuel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPartIn | development of the American Book of Common Prayer ⓘ |
| influenced | liturgical practice of the Episcopal Church (United States) ⓘ |
| knownFor | opposition to American independence in political pamphlets ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the first American Episcopal bishop
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helping establish the Episcopal Church in the United States after the American Revolution ⓘ |
| occupation |
bishop
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priest ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| participantIn | American Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Groton, Connecticut Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | New London, Connecticut, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Loyalist ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Bishop of Connecticut
NERFINISHED
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first bishop of the Episcopal Church in the United States ⓘ rector of St. James' Church, New London ⓘ rector of St. Peter's Church, Westchester ⓘ |
| religion |
Anglicanism
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Episcopal Church (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Mary Hicks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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