Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Seabury, Samuel

by Joseph Foster

Seabury, Samuel, D.D. by diploma 15 Dec., 1777, then rector of West Chester, New York, America, the first bishop of the American Church, consecrated bishop of Connecticut at Aberdeen, 14 Nov., 1784, by 3 nonjuring Scotch prelates, died in 1796. See Gent.'s Mag., 1797, i. 442.