Earl Cranston (June 27, 1840 – August 18, 1932) was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1896. He also distinguished himself as a Methodist Pastor and Presiding Elder, and as an editor and publisher of the M.E. Church.
Read more about Earl Cranston: Birth and Family, Education and Christian Conversion, Military Service and Business Career, Ordained Ministry and The Founding of Denver University, Publishing Agent, Honorary Degrees, Episcopal Ministry, Death and Burial, Selected Writings
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