John Prentiss Kewley Henshaw


John Prentiss Kewley Henshaw
Bishop of Rhode Island
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseRhode Island
In office1843–1852
PredecessorAlexander Viets Griswold
SuccessorThomas M. Clark
Orders
OrdinationJune 13, 1816
by John Henry Hobart
ConsecrationAugust 11, 1843
by Thomas Church Brownell
Personal details
Born(1792-06-13)June 13, 1792
DiedJuly 20, 1852(1852-07-20) (aged 60)
Frederick, Maryland, United States
BuriedGrace Church (Providence, Rhode Island)
ParentsDaniel Henshaw & Sarah Esther Prentiss
SpouseMary Gorham
Children8
SignatureJohn Prentiss Kewley Henshaw's signature

John Prentiss Kewley Henshaw (June 13, 1792 – July 20, 1852) was the fourth Bishop of Rhode Island in the Episcopal Church in the United States of America, and the first to hold that position alone.


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