H.W. Lee

1825–1895
Photograph of H.W. Lee Source: Library of Congress

Biography

H.W. Lee was an Episcopal bishop who served during the late nineteenth century. He was part of the expanding American episcopacy that worked to strengthen the Protestant Episcopal Church across the United States. While specific details of his bishopric are limited in historical records, he represented the ecclesiastical leadership that guided the church through the Reconstruction and Gilded Age periods.

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