Episcopal Diocese of Newark - Bishops of The Episcopal Diocese of Newark

Bishops of The Episcopal Diocese of Newark

  • John Croes, 1815-1832 (Bishop of New Jersey)
  • George Washington Doane, 1832-1859 (Bishop of New Jersey)
  • William Henry Odenheimer, 1859-1880 (1st Bishop of Northern New Jersey)
  • Thomas A. Starkey, 1880-1903 (2nd Bishop of Northern New Jersey; name changed to Newark)
  • Edwin Stevens Lines, 1903-1927
    Wilson Reiff Stearly, Suffragan Bishop, 1915; Coadjutor Bishop, 1917
  • Wilson Reiff Stearly, 1927-1935
    Benjamin Martin Washburn, Coadjustor Bishop, 1932
  • Benjamin Martin Washburn, 1935-1958
    Theodore R. Ludlow, Suffragan Bishop, 1936-1953
    Leland Stark, Coadjutor Bishop, 1953
  • Leland Stark, 1958-1974
    Donald MacAdie, Suffragan Bishop, 1958-1963
    George Edward Rath, Suffragan Bishop, 1964; Coadjutor Bishop, 1970
  • George Edward Rath, 1974-1979
    John Shelby Spong, Coadjutor Bishop, 1976
  • John Shelby Spong, 1979-2000
    Walter Cameron Righter, Assistant
    Jack Marston McKelvey, Suffragan Bishop, 1991-1999
    John Palmer Croneberger, Coadjutor Bishop, 1998–2000
  • John Palmer Croneberger, 2000-2007
    Carol Gallagher, Assistant
  • Mark Beckwith, 2007-

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