Robert Franklin Wilner
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Robert Franklin Wilner was Suffragan Bishop of the Philippine
Islands. He was born in Forty Fort, Pennsylvania
to George Mortimer Wilner and Lillian Isabel Wilner (née Price). He married Alfaretta Amburn Stark on April 10, 1917. He was consecrated on January 25, 1938 in the Cathedral Church of Saints Mary and John, Manila
. He died in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania
.
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
Islands. He was born in Forty Fort, Pennsylvania
Forty Fort, Pennsylvania
Forty Fort is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,579 at the 2000 census. It neighbors the boroughs of Kingston, Wyoming, and Swoyersville...
to George Mortimer Wilner and Lillian Isabel Wilner (née Price). He married Alfaretta Amburn Stark on April 10, 1917. He was consecrated on January 25, 1938 in the Cathedral Church of Saints Mary and John, Manila
Manila
Manila is the capital of the Philippines. It is one of the sixteen cities forming Metro Manila.Manila is located on the eastern shores of Manila Bay and is bordered by Navotas and Caloocan to the north, Quezon City to the northeast, San Juan and Mandaluyong to the east, Makati on the southeast,...
. He died in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania
Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania
Tunkhannock is a borough in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, 31 miles northwest of Wilkes-Barre. In the past, lumbering was carried on extensively. The chief industry was tanning and there were spool and tub factories, furnaces and machine shops, stave and planing mills, and witch hazel distilleries....
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Consecrators
- Gouverneur Frank Mosher
- Charles S. Reifsnider
- Ronald Owen HallRonald Owen HallRonald Owen Hall CMG, MC was an Anglican bishop in the 20th century.Hall was born on 22 July 1895 and educated at The Royal Grammar School, Newcastle upon Tyne, Bromsgrove School and Brasenose College, Oxford. He served in the First World War winning the Military Cross and Bar...