Thomas John Claggett, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Thomas John Claggett

First Episcopal bishop consecrated on American soil

Date of Birth: 02-Oct-1743

Place of Birth: Nottingham, Maryland, United States

Date of Death: 02-Aug-1816

Profession: priest

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra


Show Famous Birthdays Today, United States

👉 Worldwide Celebrity Birthdays Today

About Thomas John Claggett

  • Thomas John Claggett (October 2, 1743 – August 2, 1816) was the first bishop of the newly formed American Episcopal Church, U.S.A.
  • (also known as the Protestant Episcopal Church in the U.S.A.) to be consecrated on American soil and the first bishop of the recently established (1780) Episcopal Diocese of Maryland.

Read more at Wikipedia