| LC control no. | n 97055290 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Browning, Edmond Lee |
| Birth date | 1929-03-11 |
| Death date | 2016-07-11 |
| Place of birth | Corpus Christi (Tex.) |
| Place of death | Dee (Or.) |
| Affiliation | Episcopal Church. Diocese of Hawaii Episcopal Church. Convocation of American Churches in Europe Episcopal Church. Missionary District of Okinawa Episcopal Church |
| Profession or occupation | Bishops Priests |
| Found in | A year of days with ... 1997: CIP t.p. (Bishop Edmond Lee Browning) info. from pub. (head of the Episcopal Church) New York times WWW site, viewed July 15, 2016 (in obituary published July 14: Edmond L. Browning; b. Edmond Lee Browning, Mar. 11, 1929, Corpus Christi, Tex.; d. Monday [July 11, 2016], Dee, Or., aged 87; as the presiding bishop in the United States from 1986 to 1997, welcomed women into the hierarchy of the Episcopal Church, supported a role for gay and lesbian congregants, and lobbied aggressively for civil rights and against the nuclear arms race; previously Bishop of Okinawa and Bishop of Hawaii) |
| Associated language | eng |
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