Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe (bishop)

The Right Reverend

Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe

D.D., LL.D.
Bishop of Central Pennsylvania
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseCentral Pennsylvania
Elected1871
In office1871–1891
SuccessorNelson Somerville Rulison
Previous post(s)Rector of St. Luke's Church, Philadelphia, PA
Orders
OrdinationMarch 12, 1833
by Alexander Viets Griswold
ConsecrationDecember 28, 1871
by Benjamin B. Smith
Personal details
Born(1808-04-05)April 5, 1808
DiedJuly 31, 1895(1895-07-31) (aged 87)
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
ParentsJohn Howe & Louisa Smith
Spouse
Julia Bowen Amory
(m. 1833; died 1841)
    Elizabeth Smith Marshall
    (m. 1843; died 1855)
      Eliza Whitney
      (m. 1857)
      Children18
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      Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe (also Anthony, DeWolf, De Wolf, and DeWolfe; April 5, 1808 – July 31, 1895) was an Episcopal priest and later first Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Central Pennsylvania, the present day Episcopal Diocese of Bethlehem.