Henry Hobson

American bishop

Henry Wise Hobson II (May 16, 1891 - February 10, 1983), was the bishop for the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Ohio. When he was consecrated at the age of 38 in 1930, he was the youngest Episcopal bishop in the United States, and at his death, he was the oldest bishop in the Episcopal Church. He was also involved with the founding of Forward Movement Publications at the Episcopal Church. Early life. Hobson was born in Denver, Colorado on May 16, 1891, the son of Henry Wise Hobson I & Katherine Sophia Thayer. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Hobson

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