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HWS History

TOPIC | HWS HISTORY


HWS Chaplains

1826–1828 Rev. Jasper Adams
1829 [none]
1830–1835 Rev. Richard S. Mason
1836–1858 Rev. Benjamin Hale
1858–1862 Rev. Abner Jackson
1863–1864 Rev. Henry A. Neeley
1865–1867 Rev. O. Pelham Williams
1867–1869 [none]
1869–1871 Rev. James Rankine
1871–1874 Rev. Maunsell Van Rensselaer*
1875–1882 Rev. Walter Ayrault
1883–1887 Rev. William Mortimer Hughes
1887–1897 Rev. Rob Roy MacGregor Converse
1897–1910 Rev. Joseph Alex
1911–1913 Rev. George Grey Ballard, Jr.
1913–1928 Rev. John Brewster Hubbs
1928–1939 Rev. Irving Angell McGrew
1939–1945 Rev. Stuart Gottlieb Cole
1945–1950 Rev. David Random Covell
1951–1956 Rev. Allen Floyd Kremer
1957–1962 Rev. David Archelaus Crump
1962–1966 Rev. R. Channing Johnson
1966–1967 Rev. Charles W. Scott
1967–1977 Rev. Durstan R. McDonald
1977–1978 Rev. James H. Littrell
1979–1984 Rev. Ellen K. Wondra
1984–1994 Rev. Frederick P. Moser
1994–2015 Rev. Lesley Adams
2015–2018 Rev. Maurice Charles
2019–Present Rev. Nita Byrd

*Indicates Acting or Interim Chaplain