Samuel A. McCoskry

The Right Reverend

Samuel Allen McCoskry

D.D., LL.D., D.C.L.
Bishop of Michigan
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseMichigan
Elected1836
In office1836–1878
SuccessorSamuel Smith Harris
Orders
OrdinationDecember 13, 1833
by Benjamin T. Onderdonk
ConsecrationJuly 7, 1836
by Benjamin T. Onderdonk
Personal details
Born(1804-11-09)November 9, 1804
DiedAugust 1, 1886(1886-08-01) (aged 81)
DenominationAnglican
ParentsSamuel Allen McCoskry &
SpouseEliza L. Montgomery & Alison Nisbet
Alma materUnited States Military Academy, Dickinson College
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Samuel Allen McCoskry (November 9, 1804 – August 1, 1886), was the first Bishop of Michigan in the Episcopal Church in the United States of America, but was deposed by the House of Bishops.