Charles Reuben Hale (March 14, 1837 – December 25, 1900) was coadjutor bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Springfield from 1892 to 1900. He was commissioned as a chaplain in the United States Navy on March 10, 1863, and served in that capacity until his resignation on March 26, 1871.
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| Born | Charles Reuben Hale March 14, 1837 Lewistown, Pennsylvania |
| Died | December 25, 1900 (aged 63) Cairo, Illinois |
| Education | University of Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Clergyman |
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Anna McKnight Twiggs
(m. 1871) |
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Biography
editCharles R. Hale was born in Lewistown, Pennsylvania on March 14, 1837. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with an A.M. degree in 1858.[1]
He married Anna McKnight Twiggs on January 12, 1871.[1]
Charles Reuben Hale was consecrated on July 26, 1892 as Coadjutor Bishop of the Diocese of Springfield in the Episcopal Church.[2]
He died in Cairo, Illinois on December 25, 1900.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Johnson, Rossiter; Brown, John Howard, eds. (1904). The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans. Vol. V. Boston: American Biographical Society. Retrieved April 4, 2022 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ The Living Church Annual 1944, pgs, 380-381
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