Bishop Horace W. B. Donegan

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Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Bishop
gptkbp:advocatesFor LGBT rights
Prison reform
Racial equality
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Episcopal_Urban_Caucus
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:National_Council_of_Churches
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr._Peace_Prize
gptkbp:birthDate 1900-01-01
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Thomas_Church,_New_York
gptkb:Green-Wood_Cemetery
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:consecrationDate gptkb:Bishop_John_M._Allin
1970-01-01
gptkbp:contributedTo Interfaith dialogue
Community development projects
gptkbp:deathDate 1993-01-01
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:Episcopal_Church
gptkbp:education gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:honors Honorary Doctorate from General Theological Seminary
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bishop Horace W. B. Donegan
gptkbp:influenced Future_bishops_of_the_Episcopal_Church
gptkbp:influenceOn Episcopal_Church_policies
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkbp:inspiredBy gptkb:Gandhi
gptkbp:involved Anti-apartheid movement
gptkbp:knownFor Social justice advocacy
Interfaith cooperation
gptkbp:languageSpoken English
gptkbp:legacy Promoting inclusivity in the church
gptkbp:notableWork Advocacy for civil rights
gptkbp:ordained 1945
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
United_Nations_conferences
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Bishop_of_the_Episcopal_Diocese_of_New_York
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Bishop_Paul_Moore
gptkbp:promoted Environmental stewardship
Peace initiatives
gptkbp:publications Various articles on social justice
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkb:National_Black_Episcopalians
Leadership in the church
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:residence gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Board_of_the_Episcopal_Church_Foundation
gptkb:Chair_of_the_House_of_Bishops
gptkbp:spouse Evelyn_Donegan
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Bishop_Mark_S._Sisk
gptkbp:supported Affordable housing initiatives
Youth programs in the church
Women's rights in the church