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    Thomas John Claggett (October 2, 1743 – August 2, 1816) was the first bishop of the newly formed American Episcopal Church to be consecrated on American...
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  • politician (Maryland) Nicholas Clagett (1685/5–1746), English bishop Thomas John Claggett (1743–1816), first bishop of Maryland Virginia P. Clagett (born 1943)...
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    John Claggett Danforth (born September 5, 1936) is an American politician, attorney, diplomat, and Episcopal priest who served as the Attorney General...
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    Michael's Church, Trenton, New Jersey by Bishops William White, Thomas John Claggett, and Abraham Jarvis. That same year, Moore was elected President...
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    and Moore in due course became bishop Madison's successor. Bishop Thomas John Claggett ordained Meade as a priest in 1814. From his ordination until 1821...
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    (whose ministers were itinerant) proved unpopular with his bishop, Thomas John Claggett, so by 1792 Weems resigned as rector and began a traveling ministry...
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    Episcopal Church at Trinity Church on Wall Street, in New York City, Thomas John Claggett who had been elected by the clergy and laity of Maryland, was consecrated...
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    United States of America was founded. The diocese's first bishop, Thomas John Claggett (1743-1816), was the first American bishop of the Episcopal Church...
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    Columbia. The following Episcopal clergy are buried at the cathedral: Thomas John Claggett († 1816), 1st bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland William...
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    Beltsville and attended community college and university in the county. Thomas John Claggett (1742–1816), first Episcopal bishop consecrated in the United States...
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    study in theology and was admitted to holy orders in 1803 by Rev. Thomas John Claggett, Bishop of Maryland, a neighbor, friend, helper and patriot of the...
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    25, 1789 2 William White Christian Episcopal December 9, 1790 3 Thomas John Claggett Christian Episcopal November 27, 1800 4 Edward Gantt Christian Episcopal...
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    Thaddeus Claggett is an American politician. He serves as a Republican member for the 68th district of the Ohio House of Representatives. Claggett was a...
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    its predecessor. It was consecrated in 1792 by Bishop of Maryland Thomas John Claggett, the first Bishop of Maryland and a curate in the old church. On...
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    create an American episcopate, participating in the consecration of Thomas John Clagett as Bishop of Maryland at the General Convention in 1792, as well...
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    by the Rt. Rev. Thomas John Claggett, Bishop of Maryland, when, as was the custom, the construction debt had been paid off. Claggett later wrote of the...
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    May 27, 2019. Christopher Rousby patented Croome in 1671. Home of Thomas John Claggett (1743-1816). First Episcopal Bishop of Maryland (1792), First Protestant...
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    In 1888, the frontal bell tower was erected in memory of Bishop Thomas John Claggett, first Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church consecrated in the...
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    Ransom taught Latin for one year at the Hotchkiss School alongside Samuel Claggett Chew (1888–1960). He was then appointed to the English department at Vanderbilt...
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    Central High School while a portion is zoned to Suitland High School. Thomas Claggett Elementary School was previously in Walker Mill CDP. Its official capacity...
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  • Bishop Thomas John Claggett, he went to Kentucky, in the interests of the Episcopal Church. Edward Gantt and Ann Stoughton Sloss, the daughter of Thomas and...
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  • Wrought". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020. "Thomas John Claggett, D.D." Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020...
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    made to the south side. The Bishop's Window, a memorial to Bishop Thomas John Claggett, is at the chancel window. In 1921 the sanctuary was widened and...
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    March 24, 1793, Bishop Thomas John Claggett administered his first confirmation on ten members of All Saints Church. Bishop Claggett being the first Episcopal...
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  • Provoost, 3rd bishop of the Episcopal Church, first bishop of New York Thomas John Claggett, 5th bishop of the Episcopal Church, first bishop of Maryland List...
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    Madison, 4th bishop of the Episcopal Church, first bishop of Virginia Thomas John Claggett, 5th bishop of the Episcopal Church, first bishop of Maryland[7]...
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    (Inner Harbor), was completed in 1784 and consecrated by Bishop Thomas John Claggett, first Episcopal Bishop of Maryland (consecrated/ordained 1792) in...
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    the church for 50 years., living in nearby Athol Manor. The Rev Thomas John Claggett was rector from 1781-1782; he became the first Bishop of Maryland...
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  • Outside of military service, he was a merchant with the firm of Lansdale and Claggett in the port town of Queen Anne and owned a sizeable tobacco plantation...
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    rector of St. James', the Rev. Dr. Thomas John Claggett, resigned to become the first Bishop of Maryland. Rt.Rev. Claggett was the first Episcopal bishop...
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