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Thomson (ARTHUR CONOVER an copal Church)

ARTHUR CONOVER, an copal Church; born in Fredericksburg, Va., in 1871. He graduated from the Theological Seminary of Virginia in 1893; was ordained deacon in the same year, and priest in 1895. In 1893 he was rector of South Farnham Parish, Rappahannock, Va., then went, in 1895, to the Church of the Resurrection in Cincinnati, Ohio, and finally was rector of Trinity Church, in Portsmouth, Va., from 1899 consecrated suffragan bishop of the diountil 1917. In the latter year he was cese of south Virginia, and bishop coadjutor two years later.