Rt. Rev. Edward Campion Acheson, Sr.

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Rt. Rev. Edward Campion Acheson, Sr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Wolwich, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Death: January 28, 1934 (75)
Middletown, Middlesex County, CT, United States (angina pectoris and chronic myocarditis)
Place of Burial: Middletown, Middlesex County, CT, United States
Immediate Family:

Husband of Eleanor Gertrude Acheson
Father of Dean Acheson, U.S. Secretary of State; Margaret Campion Platt and Rev. Edward Campion Acheson, Jr.

Occupation: Bishop of Connecticut
Managed by: Private User
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About Rt. Rev. Edward Campion Acheson, Sr.

Edward Campion Acheson was sixth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Connecticut, serving as suffragan from 1915 to 1926; and coadjutor from 1926 to 1928. He was diocesan bishop from 1928 to 1934. His son was the American lawyer and politician Dean Acheson. Acheson was born in England, moved to Canada and then to the United States.

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Rt. Rev. Edward Campion Acheson, Sr.'s Timeline

1858
April 7, 1858
Wolwich, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1893
April 11, 1893
Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States
1895
October 5, 1895
Middletown, Middlesex, Conneticut, United States
1902
September 15, 1902
1934
January 28, 1934
Age 75
Middletown, Middlesex County, CT, United States
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Pine Grove Cemetery, Middletown, Middlesex County, CT, United States