William Pinkney (bishop)
The Right Reverend William Pinkney D.D., LL.D. | |
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| Bishop of Maryland | |
| Church | Episcopal Church |
| Diocese | Maryland |
| In office | 1879–1883 |
| Predecessor | William Rollinson Whittingham |
| Successor | William Paret |
| Previous post(s) | Coadjutor Bishop of Maryland (1870-1879) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 27, 1836 by William Murray Stone |
| Consecration | October 6, 1870 by Benjamin B. Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 17, 1810 Annapolis, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | July 4, 1883 (aged 73) Cockeysville, Maryland, U.S. |
| Buried | Oak Hill Cemetery Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Ninian Pinkney & Amelia Grason Hobbs |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Lloyd Lowndes |
William Pinkney (April 17, 1810 – July 4, 1883) was fifth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland.