Alfred C. Marble, Jr. | |
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Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Mississippi | |
In office | 1993-2003 |
Orders | |
Consecration | June 15, 1991 |
Personal details | |
Born | April 4, 1936 |
Died | March 30, 2017 | (aged 80)
Denomination | Episcopal |
Education | University of Mississippi |
Alma mater | University of the South |
Alfred Clark Marble, Jr. (known as "Chip") (April 4, 1936 – March 30, 2017) was a bishop of the Episcopal Church in the United States. He was consecrated to the episcopate on June 15, 1991 and was bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Mississippi from 1993 to 2003. After his retirement, he served as assisting bishop in the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina.
Marble studied at the University of Mississippi, the University of the South's School of Theology, and the University of Edinburgh. During his time in North Carolina, he was involved in setting up the Greensboro Truth and Reconciliation Commission. He died on March 29, 2017.