Paul Moore Jr.
Paul Moore Jr | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of New York | |
| Church | Episcopal Church |
| Diocese | New York |
| In office | 1972–1989 |
| Predecessor | Horace W. B. Donegan |
| Successor | Richard F. Grein |
| Previous post | Coadjutor Bishop of New York (1969–1972) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | December 17, 1949 by Benjamin M. Washburn |
| Consecration | January 25, 1964 by Arthur C. Lichtenberger |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 15, 1919 Morristown, New Jersey, United States |
| Died | May 1, 2003 (aged 83) New York City, New York, United States |
| Buried | Stonington Cemetery |
| Nationality | American |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Paul Moore Sr. & Fanny Weber Hanna |
| Spouse | Jenny McKean
(m. 1944; died 1973)Brenda Hughes Eagle
(m. 1974; died 1999) |
| Children | 9 (including Honor Moore) |
| Alma mater | Yale University |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Marine Corps |
| Service years | 1941-fl 1945 |
| Conflicts | World War II |
| Awards | Navy Cross Silver Star Purple Heart |
Paul Moore Jr. (November 15, 1919 – May 1, 2003) was a bishop of the Episcopal Church and former United States Marine Corps officer. He served as the 13th Bishop of New York from 1972 to 1989.