Word: broomfield
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Methodist Protestants elected Dr. Straughn and Dr. John Calvin Broomfield, onetime president of their church, as the first bishops in Methodist Protestant his tory. They, and the other active bishops* of the churches, will be assigned to juris dictions by a Conference committee...
During four days of deliberations the Northern delegation was headed by leonine Bishop William Eraser McDowell, retired, of Washington. Bishop Edwin DuBose Mouzon of Charlotte, N. C., led the Southerners. The Methodist Protestants were headed by their president, Dr. John Calvin Broomfield of Pittsburgh. Also on hand to help along the cause of church peace & unity were such irenic Southern Bishops as John Monroe Moore of Dallas, William Newman Ainsworth of Macon, Arthur James Moore of San Francisco, Paul Bentley Kern of Greensboro, such irenic Northern Bishops as Frederick DeLand Leete of Omaha and Edwin Holt Hughes of Washington...