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Ives, Levi Silliman

bishop, author, was born Sept. 16, 1797, in Meriden, Conn. He was the second protestant episcopal bishop of North Carolina, consecrated in 1832 and deposed in 1853, he having become a Roman catholic at the close of 1852. After that period he lectured in convents of the Sacred Heart. He was the author of Trials of a Mind in its Progress to Catholicism; The Obedience of Faith; Manual of Devotion; and Humility a Ministerial Qualification. He died Oct. 13, 1867, in New York city.