Dan Thomas Edwards
The Right Reverend Dan Thomas Edwards | |
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Bishop of Nevada | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Diocese | Nevada |
Elected | 12 October 2007 |
Predecessor | Katharine Jefferts Schori |
Orders | |
Consecration | 5 January 2008 by Katharine Jefferts Schori |
Personal details | |
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Anglican |
Spouse | Linda Edwards |
Children | 2 |
Dan Thomas Edwards is the current diocesan bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Nevada.
Biography[]
Edwards grew up in Texas and practiced law in Colorado and Idaho. He served as regional director of a Migrant Law program and later became statewide director of a Native American Law program. Prior to his election on October 12, 2007, Edwards served as rector of St Francis' Church in Macon, Georgia and dean of the region's convocation of congregations. He was consecrated bishop on January 5, 2008, by is predecessor and now Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori.
See also[]
- List of Episcopal bishops of the United States
- Historical list of the Episcopal bishops of the United States
External links[]
Categories:
- Bishops of the Episcopal Church (United States)
- American Episcopalians
- American Episcopal priests
- Living people
- American religious leaders
- Episcopal bishops of Nevada
- American Anglican bishop stubs