Background
Gressle, Lloyd Edward was born on June 13, 1918 in Cleveland. Son of Edward William and Olga I. (Hoppensack) Gressle.
Gressle, Lloyd Edward was born on June 13, 1918 in Cleveland. Son of Edward William and Olga I. (Hoppensack) Gressle.
AB, Oberlin University, 1940. Bachelor's Degree, Kenyon University, 1943. Doctor of Divinity, Kenyon University, 1958.
Doctor of Humane Letters, Lehigh University, 1981.
Ordained to ministry Episcopal Church, 1943. Rector churches, Wooster, Ohio, 1943-1948, Sharon, Pennsylvania, 1948-1956. Dean Cathedral Saint John, Wilmington, Delaware, 1956-1969.
Rector Street James Church, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1969-1970.
Bishop coadjutor Diocese of Bethlehem (Pennsylvania), 1970-1972, bishop of Bethlehem, 1972-1983. Member executive council Episcopal Church, 1967-1970.
Exchange priest, Portsmouth, England, 1965-1966.
Member executive
Married Marguerite Louise Kirkpatrick, July 12,1943. Children: Richard L., Katherine Delia, East. Mark.