13 Notable alumni of
General Theological Seminary
General Theological Seminary is 3556th in the world, 1178th in North America, and 1118th in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 13 notable alumni from General Theological Seminary sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Morgan Dix
- Occupations
- clergymanwriter
- Biography
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Morgan Dix was an American Episcopal Church priest, theologian, and religious author.
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William Ingraham Kip
- Occupations
- writer
- Biography
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William Ingraham Kip was an American Protestant Episcopal bishop.
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Henry Y. Satterlee
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- priest
- Biography
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Henry Yates Satterlee was the first Episcopal Bishop of Washington, serving from 1896 to 1908. He established the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, popularly known as Washington National Cathedral.
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Frederick H. Borsch
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- priest
- Biography
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Frederick Houk Borsch was the Episcopal bishop of Los Angeles from 1988 to 2002, then served as interim dean of the Berkeley Divinity School at Yale University and chair of Anglican studies at the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia. Remembered particularly for the development of Spanish-speaking congregations, the founding of the Episcopal Urban Intern Program (Episcopal Service Corps), his leadership in environmental stewardship, the building of the Cathedral Center of St. Paul, and advocacy for poverty-wage workers and the living wage while bishop in Los Angeles, he also served for twelve years as the chair of the House of Bishops' Theology Committee and as a member of the design and steering teams for the 1988 and 1998 Lambeth Conferences, chairing the section "Called to be a Faithful Church in a Plural World" in 1998. Working with the Standing Commission on Human Affairs, he helped the General Convention of 1994 to include in the church's canons sexual orientation in the non-discriminatory clauses for ordination. When George L. Carey, the Archbishop of Canterbury, visited a store-front ministry for undocumented refugees in 1996 in the impoverished MacArthur Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, Borsch made sure that the Archbishop knew that the priest who founded the ministry, Philip Lance, was gay.
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ZeBarney Thorne Phillips
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- 1875-1942 (aged 67)
- Enrolled in General Theological Seminary
- Studied in 1899
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- priest
- Biography
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ZeBarney Thorne Phillips was an Episcopal clergyman who served as Chaplain of the Senate (1927–1942).
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William Rollinson Whittingham
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- deacon
- Biography
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William Rollinson Whittingham was the fourth Episcopal Bishop of Maryland.
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Eugene Augustus Hoffman
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- religious servant
- Biography
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Eugene Augustus Hoffman was a United States clergyman.
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Alexander Burgess
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- 1819-1901 (aged 82)
- Biography
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Alexander Burgess was the first bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Quincy.
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William Edmond Armitage
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- priest
- Biography
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William Edmond Armitage was a bishop of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America.
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James L. Jelinek
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- 1942-.. (age 80)
- Occupations
- priestAnglican priest
- Biography
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James "Jim" Louis Jelinek was the eighth Bishop of Minnesota in the Episcopal Church (United States) until his retirement on 13 February 2010.
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David John Bird
- Occupations
- Anglican priest
- Biography
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David John Bird is dean of the historic Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, the oldest church structure in continuous use in San Jose. He is a parish priest who reads and writes poetry and is particularly fond of Alfred Lord Tennyson. As a theologian, he emphasizes a liberal, compassionate, and inclusive approach and is devoted to ecumenism. Bird promotes Christian unity and is published in this field; since 2002, he has served on the national Committee of The Episcopal Church-United Methodist Church Dialogue.
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John Nicholas Galleher
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John Nicholas Galleher was third bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana from 1880 to 1891.
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William Adams
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- educatorpriestrector
- Biography
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William Adams was an American theologian and educator, co-founder of Nashotah House.
