Rt. Reverend Theodore Payne Thurston

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Rt. Rev. Theodore Payne Thurston was the first Episcopal Missionary Bishop of the Easton District of Oklahoma, more commonly known as Indian Territory, 1911 - 1918. While Bishop Brooke ministered in Oklahoma Territory, Bishop Thurston was responsible for establishing Episcopal churches in the eastern side of the district. After Bishop Brooke died in 1918, Bishop Thurston became the permanent Bishop of Oklahoma. He resigned in 1926 due to health issues and retired to San Diego, California.

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Rt. Rev. Theodore Payne Thurston was the first Episcopal Missionary Bishop of the Easton District of Oklahoma, more commonly known as Indian Territory, 1911 - 1918. While Bishop Brooke ministered in Oklahoma Territory, Bishop Thurston was responsible for establishing Episcopal churches in the eastern side of the district. After Bishop Brooke died in 1918, Bishop Thurston became the permanent Bishop of Oklahoma. He resigned in 1926 due to health issues and retired to San Diego, California.

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Rt. Reverend Theodore Payne Thurston, photograph, Date Unknown; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2179220/: accessed June 10, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma.

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