Identity elements
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Name and location of repository
Beschrijvingsniveau
Titel
Datum(s)
- 1901-1964 (Vervaardig)
Omvang
3.5 cu.ft. (4 boxes)
Naam van de archiefvormer
Biografie
One of the formative bishops of the Diocese of Texas, Clinton S. Quin was born September 28, 1883 in Louisville, Kentucky. He studied law at the University of Louisville and was admitted to the Kentucky bar in 1904.
Quin graduated from Virginia Theological Seminary in 1908 and was ordained to the diaconate and to the priesthood that same year. After serving in five Kentucky churches, he was called in 1917 to the rectorship of Trinity Church in Houston, Texas. A year later he became Bishop Coadjutor of the Diocese of Texas. In 1928, he became the third Bishop of the Diocese of Texas on the death of Bishop Kinsolving. Bishop Quin retired in 1955.
Clinton S. Quin died on Thanksgiving Day in 1956.
Naam van de archiefvormer
Biografie
Content and structure elements
Bereik en inhoud
The Quin Papers include over 700 sermons, a complete set of pocket diaries, scrapbooks, ledgers documenting clergy received and transferred, ordinations, and postulants in the Diocese of Texas, letters of ordination, printed material, appreciations, correspondence and other materials pertaining to Bishop Quin. Also included is a notebook belonging to Mrs. Hortense Quin from the 1946 Triennial meeting and typescript notes for addresses she wrote regarding those meetings.
Ordeningstelsel
Clinton S. Quin, 1889-1956
Hortense Quin, 1946-1964
Conditions of access and use elements
Voorwaarden voor raadpleging
Access to Episcopal Church records is governed by the Archives Public Access Policy. Research requests must be submitted in writing.
Technical access
Voorwaarden voor reproductie
The Archives is able to respond to limited requests for reproductions subject to copyright restrictions, internal policy, and the condition of the source documents.
Languages of the material
- Engels