Samuel Seabury (November 30, 1729 – February 25, 1796) was the first American Episcopal bishop, the second Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America, and the first Bishop of Connecticut. He was a leading Loyalist in New York City during the American Revolution and a known rival of Alexander Hamilton.
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1729 Groton, Connecticut (originally North Groton - now within the town of Ledyard)
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1796 (aged 66) New London, Connecticut, United States
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