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Here follows a list of notable people associated with Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio.This list includes the college's notable alumni, organized by their fields of endeavor, in addition to notable members of its faculty and a complete chronological list of the presidents of the college.
Kenyon College (/ ˈ k ɛ n j ə n / KEN-yən) is a private liberal arts college in Gambier, Ohio, United States.It was founded in 1824 by Episcopal Bishop Philander Chase.It is the oldest private institution of higher education in the state of Ohio and enrolls approximately 1,800 undergraduate students.
Shimer College, Chicago (1959 to 1973, now non-sectarian and a program at North Central College) [5] Boise State University, Boise, Idaho (until 1938, now public) Trinity School for Ministry, Ambridge, Pennsylvania (until 2022, now affiliated solely with the Anglican Church in North America) [6]
Kenyon College Charles Clingman (January 19, 1883 - November 2, 1971) was an American prelate who served as the forth Bishop of Kentucky from 1936 till 1954. Early life and education
Kenyon College and Gambier were named for Lord Kenyon and Lord Gambier, the largest benefactors of the college and new diocese. Bishop Chase resigned after a leadership dispute in 1832 and soon moved to Illinois where he was elected first bishop of the Diocese of Illinois Illinois. Charles Pettit McIlvaine succeeded him as Ohio's bishop and ...
Philander Chase was the founder and first president of Bexley Hall and Kenyon College, and later became Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church. Bexley Hall was an Episcopal seminary from 1824 until April 27, 2013, when it federated with Seabury-Western Theological Seminary as Bexley Hall Seabury-Western Theological Seminary Federation, also known as Bexley Seabury.
Kenyon College Arthur Carl Lichtenberger (January 8, 1900 – September 3, 1968) was a bishop of the Episcopal Church in the United States. He served as Bishop of Missouri from 1952 to 1959, and as presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church from 1958 to 1964.
Kenyon College Signature Francis Key Brooke (November 2, 1852 – October 22, 1918) was a missionary bishop of what is now the Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma , serving from 1893 to 1918.