The Right Reverend Ozi William Whitaker D.D. | |
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Bishop of Pennsylvania | |
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Church | Episcopal Church |
Diocese | Pennsylvania |
Elected | 1886 |
In office | 1887–1911 |
Predecessor | William B. Stevens |
Successor | Alexander Mackay-Smith |
Previous post(s) | Missionary Bishop of Nevada and Arizona (1869-1886) Coadjutor Bishop of Pennsylvania (1886-1887) |
Orders | |
Ordination | August 7, 1863 by Manton Eastburn |
Consecration | October 13, 1869 by Charles Pettit McIlvaine |
Personal details | |
Born | May 10, 1830 |
Died | February 9, 1911 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | (aged 80)
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | Ira Whitaker & Chloe Wood |
Spouse | Julian Chester |
Ozi William Whitaker (May 10, 1830 – February 9, 1911) was a leading evangelical in the Episcopal Church who became missionary bishop of Nevada and Arizona, then coadjutor and eventually the 5th diocesan bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania.