Thomas Fielding Scott
The Right Reverend Thomas Fielding Scott | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Oregon and Washington | |
| Church | Episcopal Church |
| See | Oregon & Washington |
| Elected | 1853 |
| In office | 1854–1867 |
| Successor | Benjamin Wistar Morris |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | March 12, 1843 (deacon) February 24, 1844 (priest) by Stephen Elliott |
| Consecration | January 8, 1854 by Stephen Elliott |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 12, 1807 Iredell County, North Carolina, United States |
| Died | July 14, 1867 (aged 60) New York City, United States] |
| Denomination | Anglican ([prev. Presbyterian) |
| Parents | James Scott & Rebekkah Worke |
| Spouse |
Evelyn Appleby (m. 1830) |
Thomas Fielding Scott (March 12, 1807 – July 14, 1867) was the first missionary Episcopal Bishop of Washington and Oregon territories.