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Edward Makin Cross

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The Right Reverend
Edward Makin Cross
III Bishop of Spokane
ProvinceThe Episcopal Church
DioceseSpokane
Orders
Ordination1907
ConsecrationFebruary 20, 1924[1]
Personal details
Born
DiedDecember 7, 1965
BuriedGreenwood Cemetery, Spokane, Washington[2]

Edward Makin Cross (March 1 1880[3]–1965) was a bishop of Spokane in The Episcopal Church. He had previously been rector of St. John the Evangelist in St. Paul, Minnesota.[4] He was instrumental in the development of a summer camp on Lake Coeur d'Alene which is named for him.[5]

References

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  1. ^ The Journal of the Sixty-Eighth Annual Council of the Diocese of Minnesota. 1925.
  2. ^ Spencer, Thomas (1998). Where They're Buried: A Directory Containing More Than Twenty Thousand Names of Notable Persons Buried in American Cemeteries. Genealogical Publishing. p. 541. ISBN 9780806348230.
  3. ^ CROSS, Edward Makin, in Who's Who in America, 14th edition (1926); p. 535
  4. ^ "Bishop Cross". The Living Church. 151 (26): 5. December 26, 1965.
  5. ^ "The History of Camp Cross". Camp Cross. The Episcopal Diocese of Spokane.