Anson Phelps Stokes (bishop)
The Right Reverend Anson Phelps Stokes III D.D. | |
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| Bishop of Massachusetts | |
| Church | Episcopal Church |
| See | Massachusetts |
| In office | 1956–1970 |
| Predecessor | Norman Burdett Nash |
| Successor | John Melville Burgess |
| Previous post(s) | Coadjutor Bishop of Massachusetts (1954-1956) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | March 19, 1933 by James Craik Morris |
| Consecration | December 4, 1954 by Henry Knox Sherrill |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 11, 1905 |
| Died | November 7, 1986 (aged 81) Brookline, Massachusetts |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Anson Phelps Stokes and Caroline Green Mitchell |
| Spouse | Hope Procter |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Yale University Episcopal Divinity School Kenyon College |
Anson Phelps Stokes, the 3rd (January 11, 1905 - November 7, 1986) was the eleventh bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts in Boston, Massachusetts from 1956 to 1970.