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The Rt. Rev'd Francis Marion Taitt, D.D. L.L.D.
Francis Marion Taitt (January 3, – July 17, ) was the ninth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania in The Episcopal Church and served from..
Francis M. Taitt
American Episcopal bishop
The Right Reverend Francis M. Taitt D.D., S.T.D., LL.D. | |
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| Church | Episcopal Church |
| Diocese | Pennsylvania |
| In office | 1931–1943 |
| Predecessor | Thomas J.
Garland |
| Successor | Oliver J. Hart |
| Previous post(s) | Coadjutor Bishop of Pennsylvania (1929-1931) |
| Ordination | February 2, 1886 by John Scarborough |
| Consecration | October 4, 1929 by Thomas J. Garland |
| Born | (1862-01-03)January 3, 1862 Burlington, New Jersey, United States |
| Died | July 17, 1943(1943-07-17) (aged 81) Upland, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Buried | Saint Mary's Church, Roxborough, Pennsylvania |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | James Monroe Taitt & Elizabeth Ward Conway |
| Alma mater | Philadelphia Divinity School |
Francis Marion Taitt (January 3, 1862 – July 17, 1943) was the ninth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania in The Episcopal Church and served from 1931 to 1943.
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