John Seville Higgins
The Right Reverend John Seville Higgins D.D. | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Rhode Island | |
| Church | Episcopal church |
| Diocese | Rhode Island |
| In office | 1955–1972 |
| Predecessor | Granville Gaylord Bennett |
| Successor | Frederick H. Belden |
| Previous post | Coadjutor Bishop of Rhode Island (1953-1955) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | November 1, 1931 by George Craig Stewart |
| Consecration | February 4, 1953 by Henry Knox Sherrill |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 14, 1904 London, England |
| Died | December 28, 1992 (aged 88) |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Spouse | Florence Marion Laird |
John Seville Higgins (April 14, 1904 - December 28, 1992) was bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island, serving from 1953 to 1954 as coadjutor and from 1955 to 1972 as diocesan.