Wallace E. Conkling
Wallace Edmonds Conkling (October 25, 1896 – August 27, 1979) was the seventh bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago and served from 1941 to 1953.
The Right Reverend Wallace Edmonds Conkling D.D., S.T.D. | |
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| Bishop of Chicago | |
| Church | Episcopal Church |
| Diocese | Chicago |
| Elected | November 28, 1940 |
| In office | 1941–1953 |
| Predecessor | George Craig Stewart |
| Successor | Gerald F. Burrill |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1922 by Arthur Selden Lloyd |
| Consecration | February 24, 1941 by Henry St. George Tucker |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 25, 1896 |
| Died | August 27, 1979 (aged 82) Stuart, Florida, United States |
| Buried | All Saints Episcopal Church, Jensen Beach, Florida |
| Nationality | American |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Charles E. Conkling & Susan M. Bright |
| Spouse | Constance Lillian Sowby |
| Children | 2 |
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