File:The Rt. Rev. Samuel David Ferguson.jpg

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Samuel David Ferguson (January 1, 1842 – August 2, 1916) was the first Black person to be elected a bishop of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America. He was born at Charleston, South Carolina and died in Cape Palmas, Liberia.

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English: The Rt. Rev. Samuel David Ferguson (1842-1916), fourth Episcopal Bishop of the Missionary District of Cape Palmas. Consecrated June 24, 1885.
Date 1 January 1913
date QS:P571,+1913-01-01T00:00:00Z/11
Source Samuel Hart, The House of Bishops : the latest portraits of the living bishops of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States in the order of consecration : also a composite group of the House of Bishops which met in Richmond in 1859, New York, Churchman Company, 1913.

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