Chauncey B. Brewster
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Who is Chauncey B. Brewster?
The Right Reverend Chauncey Bunce Brewster ] was the fifth Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Connecticut.
Brewster was born in Windham, Connecticut to Reverend Joseph Brewster and Sarah Jane Bunce Brewster. His father was rector of St. Paul's Church in Windham but later became rector of Christ Church in New Haven, Connecticut. His younger brother was the future bishop Benjamin Brewster. The family were descendants of Mayflower passenger William Brewster.
Brewster attended Hopkins Grammar School
He was consecrated as Bishop Coadjutor on October 28, 1897, and served as diocesan bishop from 1899 to 1928.
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