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Location of the Diocese of New Hampshire
The Diocese of New Hampshire, a diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America (ECUSA), covers the entire state of New Hampshire. It was originally part of the Diocese of Massachusetts, but became independent in 1841. The see city is Concord. The diocese has no cathedral.
Current bishop[]
On June 7, 2003, the diocese elected its current bishop, the Right Reverend Gene Robinson, the first openly gay bishop consecrated in the Anglican Communion.
Bishops of New Hampshire[]
| I. Alexander Viets Griswold, bishop of the Episcopal Eastern Diocese from 1811 to 1832, when the Diocese of New Hampshire was split off. The Episcopal Church lists him as I New Hampshire; | |
| II. Carlton Chase | 1844–1870 |
| III. William Woodruff Niles | 1870–1914 |
| IV. Edward Melville Parker | 1906–1925 |
| V. John Thomas Dallas | 1926–1948 |
| VI. Charles Francis Hall | 1948–1973 |
| VII. Philip Alan Smith | 1973–1986 |
| VIII. Douglas Edwin Theuner | 1986–2003 |
| IX. V. Gene Robinson | 2003–incumbent |
External links[]
- Official Web site of the Diocese of New Hampshire
- A Memorial of the Right Reverend Carlton Chase, D.D., First Bishop of New-Hampshire, 1844 to 1870, with a Biographical Sketch
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