Dan Thomas Edwards
Dan Thomas Edwards is the current diocesan bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Nevada.
The Right Reverend Dan Thomas Edwards | |
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Bishop of Nevada | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Diocese | Nevada |
Elected | 12 October 2007 |
Predecessor | Katharine Jefferts Schori |
Orders | |
Consecration | 5 January 2008 by Katharine Jefferts Schori |
Personal details | |
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Anglican |
Spouse | Linda Edwards |
Children | 2 |
Biography
Edwards grew up in Texas and practiced law in Colorado and Idaho. He served as regional director of a Migrant Law program and later became statewide director of a Native American Law program. Prior to his election on October 12, 2007, Edwards served as rector of St Francis' Church in Macon, Georgia and dean of the region's convocation of congregations. He was consecrated bishop on January 5, 2008 by is predecessor and now Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori.
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