James Kemp (bishop)
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James Kemp was the second bishop of the Diocese of Maryland, US, from 1816 to 1827.
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William Levington
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William Levington was an African-American clergyman and teacher. The third African American ordained as a priest in the Episcopal Church of the United States, he established the first African-American
James Kemp (bishop)
…the fifteenth bishop consecrated in the Episcopal Church. He succeeded bishop Claggett on the latter's death in 1816. As bishop, Kemp invited Deacon William Levington to his diocese in 1824, and helped him establish St. James First African Episcopal Church, the third African American Episcopal church in the new…
St. James First African Protestant Episcopal Church in 1926