Word: taitt
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...elected Bishop again, and this time Dr. Oliver James Hart III finally accepted the call. He goes to be Bishop Coadjutor of Pennsylvania-the second oldest, largest and richest Episcopal diocese in the country; and next year he will automatically succeed 80-year-old Dr. Francis Marion Taitt as Bishop. The diocese will almost certainly pay him less than the $12,000 salary he receives from his pres-ent church, perhaps even less than the $9,000 he received from his previous parish, but the post will make him one of the outstanding young leaders of the church...
Among the dozen-odd other Episcopal diocesans already over 72 are: New York's William Thomas Manning, 74; Pennsylvania's Francis Marion Taitt, 79; Washington's James Edward Freeman, 74; Pittsburgh's Alexander Mann, 80; Maryland's Edward Trail Helfenstein...