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Bishop Alfred Lee of Delaware, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
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Bishop Alfred Lee of Delaware, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Bishop Alfred Lee of Delaware, between 1855 and 1865. [First Bishop of Delaware]
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This black and white portrait captures the esteemed figure of Bishop Alfred Lee of Delaware, taken between 1855 and 1865. The creator remains unknown, but their skillful composition highlights the bishop's dignified presence. As the first Bishop of Delaware, Bishop Lee played a significant role in shaping American Anglicanism during the mid-19th century. In this image, we see a man who exudes wisdom and devotion to his faith. Dressed in clerical attire, he stands with an air of authority and grace. His piercing gaze reflects his deep commitment to Christianity and his position within the Church of England. The photograph is part of the Brady Handy Collection housed at the Library of Congress, showcasing Mathew B. Brady's exceptional talent as a photographer during this era. Through this still image captured on glass negatives, we are transported back to a time when religion held great importance in American society. Bishop Alfred Lee's legacy extends beyond religious circles; he was an influential figure within his community and throughout the United States. This portrait serves as a testament to his enduring impact on both churchgoers and those interested in American history. As we contemplate this remarkable photograph, we are reminded that it is through individuals like Bishop Alfred Lee that our nation's rich heritage continues to thrive today.
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