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George W. Barrett (bishop) was born on 10 May, 1908 in Iowa City, Iowa, United States, is an American Episcopalian Bishop. Discover George W. Barrett (bishop)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 92 years old?
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92 years old |
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Taurus |
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10 May 1908 |
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10 May |
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Iowa City, Iowa, United States |
| Date of death |
3 December, 2000 |
| Died Place |
Santa Barbara, California, United States |
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United States
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George W. Barrett (bishop) Height, Weight & Measurements
At 92 years old, George W. Barrett (bishop) height not available right now. We will update George W. Barrett (bishop)'s Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is George W. Barrett (bishop)'s Wife?
His wife is Emma Dee Hanford (m. 1936) Bettina Tvede (m. 1970)
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Edward Cecil Barrett & Mary Parsons West |
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Emma Dee Hanford (m. 1936) Bettina Tvede (m. 1970) |
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2 |
George W. Barrett (bishop) Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is George W. Barrett (bishop) worth at the age of 92 years old? George W. Barrett (bishop)’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from United States. We have estimated George W. Barrett (bishop)'s net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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Pending |
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Timeline
George West Barrett (May 10, 1908 - September 3, 2000) was an American Episcopal prelate who served as the fourth Bishop of Rochester between 1963 and 1969.
Barrett was born in 1908 in Iowa City, Iowa but was raised in Pasadena, California.
He studied at the University of California, Los Angeles from where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts and later studied theology at the Episcopal Divinity School and graduated in 1933.
He was ordained deacon in July 1933 by Bishop W. Bertrand Stevens of Los Angeles, and priest in March 1934 by Bishop Robert Burton Gooden, Suffragan of Los Angeles.
He became curate at St Paul's Church in Oakland, California, where he remained till 1936.
Later he served as rector of St Mark's Church in Upland, California.
Barrett married his first wife Emma Dee Hanford in 1936 but the marriage ended in divorce.
They had a daughter and a son together.
In 1942 he moved to Monrovia, California to become rector of St Luke's Church and in 1947 he became rector of St James' Church in Los Angeles.
In 1955 he became rector of Christ Church in Bronxville, New York and professor of Pastoral Theology at the General Theological Seminary in New York City.
Barrett was elected Bishop of Rochester during the second ballot on February 5, 1963, during a special convention in Rochester.
He was consecrated on May 11, 1963, by Horace W. B. Donegan, Bishop of New York in Christ Church in Bronxville, New York.
He retained the post till his retirement in 1969.
After retirement he served as Assistant Bishop of Los Angeles and was bishop in residence at the Church of St Alban in Los Angeles and Trinity Church in Santa Barbara, California.
He remarried in 1970 to Bettina Tvede.
Barrett is best remembered for ordaining four women to the priesthood on September 7, 1975, before the Episcopal Church had approved the ordination of women.
The ordination took place at the St. Stephen and the Incarnation Episcopal Church in Washington D.C. The four women were Lee McGee (Street), Alison Palmer, Betty Rosenberg (Powell), and Diane Tickell, four women who became known as the Washington Four.
After the ordination, Barrett was temporary banned from performing his duties.
The General Convention approved the ordination of women a year later.
Barrett died in Santa Barbara, California on December 3, 2000, after stopping kidney dialysis.
