Richard Channing Moore
Richard Channing Moore | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Virginia | |
| Church | Episcopal Church |
| Diocese | Virginia |
| Elected | May 5, 1814 |
| In office | 1814–1841 |
| Predecessor | James Madison |
| Successor | William Meade |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | October 22, 1787 by Samuel Provoost |
| Consecration | May 18, 1814 by William White |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 21, 1762 |
| Died | November 11, 1841 (aged 79) Lynchburg, Virginia |
| Buried | Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia |
| Parents | Thomas Moore, II (1722 - (19-Jun-1784) m. 1744 Elizabeth Channing (1728 - 7-Dec-1805); Thomas was a Vestryman of Trinity Church 1750-62, 1779-84. |
| Spouse | Christian Jones (1784 - April 20, 1796, her death) Sarah Mersereau (March 23, 1797 - August 1824, her death) |
| Children | 5 with Christian 6 with Sarah |
| Occupation | Physician, clergyman |
Richard Channing Moore (August 21, 1762 – November 11, 1841) was the second bishop of the Diocese of Virginia (1814–1841).