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Whitaker, Ozi William

bishop of Pennsylvania, was born May 10, 1830, in New Salem, Mass. He was elected missionary bishop of Nevada and Arizona by the general convention in New York in 1868, and was consecrated in St. George's church, New York, on Oct. 13, 1869. The bishop was elected assistant bishop of Pennsylvania in June, 1886.

WHITCHER, MRS. FRANCES MIRIAM [BERRY], humorist, author, was born Nov. 1, 1811, in Whitestown, N. Y. She is a still popular humorist who was the wife of an episcopal clergyman in Elmira, N.

Y.; and the author of The Widow Bedott Papers; and Widow Spriggins, and Other Sketches. She died Jan. 4, 1852, in Whitestown, N. Y.