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The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

William Ingraham Kip (1811–1893)

Kip, William Ingraham. An American Episcopal divine, one of the notable men of his denomination; born in New York City, Oct. 3, 1811; died in San Francisco, April 7, 1893. He achieved distinction as missionary bishop of California in 1853, and was made bishop in 1857. He published: ‘The Double Witness of the Church’ (1844); ‘The Catacombs of Rome’ (1854); ‘The Unnoticed Things of Scripture’ (1868); and ‘The Church of the Apostles.’ (1877).