Anson Rogers Graves

Anson Rogers Graves (April 13, 1842 – December 30, 1931) was the first bishop of the Missionary District of Western Nebraska in The Episcopal Church.[1]

The Right Reverend
Anson Rogers Graves
Western Nebraska
ProvinceThe Episcopal Church
DioceseWestern Nebraska
Orders
OrdinationJune 4, 1871
ConsecrationJanuary 1, 1890
Personal details
Born(1842-01-13)January 13, 1842
Wells, Vermont
DiedDecember 30, 1931(1931-12-30) (aged 89)

He was the father of college football player and coach Eliot Graves.[2]

References
  1. Graves, Anson R. (1911). The Farmer Boy who Became a Bishop: the Autobiography of the Right Reverend Anson Rogers Graves. Akron, Ohio: The New Werner Company.
  2. Compendium of History, Reminiscence and Biography of Western Nebraska. Alden Publishing Company. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
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