Anson Rogers Graves

Anson Rogers Graves was the first bishop of the Missionary District of Western Nebraska in The Episcopal Church.

Biography

Anson Rogers Graves was born in Wells, Vermont on April 13, 1842.
Anson Rogers Graves was consecrated as an Episcopal Church bishop to the Missionary Diocese of The Plate on January 1, 1890, by Daniel Sylvester Tuttle and others. He resigned in 1910.
He was the father of college football player and coach Eliot Graves.
He died at his home in La Mesa, California on December 30, 1931.