Alex D. Dickson
American Anglican bishop
Alex Dockery Dickson Jr. (September 9, 1926 – November 14, 2021) was an American Anglican bishop. He was first bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee from 1983 to 1994. He was Bishop in Residence in the Anglican Diocese of South Carolina at the Anglican Church in North America in his last years.
The Right Reverend Alex Dockery Dickson D.D. | |
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Bishop of West Tennessee | |
Church | Episcopal Church Anglican Church in North America |
Diocese | West Tennessee |
Elected | January 22, 1983 |
In office | 1983-1994 |
Successor | James Malone Coleman |
Orders | |
Ordination | December 1, 1958 by Duncan Montgomery Gray Sr. |
Consecration | April 9, 1983 by John Allin |
Personal details | |
Born | Alligator, Mississippi, U.S. | September 9, 1926
Died | November 14, 2021 Charleston, South Carolina, U.S. | (aged 95)
Denomination | Anglican |
Spouse | Charlotte Nell Perkins
(died 1995)
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Children |
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Dickson died on November 14, 2021 in Charleston, South Carolina at the age of 95.[1]