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Samuel Provoost

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Gender Male
Death209 years ago
Date of birth March 11,1742
Zodiac sign Pisces
Born New York
United States
Date of died September 6,1815
DiedNew York
New York
United States
Place of burialTrinity Church Cemetery
Successor William White
ConsecrationFebruary 4, 1787
ParentsJohn Provoost
Education Peterhouse, Cambridge
Church Episcopal Church
OrdinMarch 25, 1766; by Edmund Keene
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Date of Upd.
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Samuel Provoost Life story


Samuel Provoost was an American Clergyman. He was the first Chaplain of the United States Senate and the first Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of New York, as well as the third Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church, USA. He was consecrated as bishop of New York in 1787 with Bishop William White.

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