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Thomas Atkinson (bishop)
Thomas Atkinson (August 6, 1807–January 4, 1881) was the third Episcopal Bishop of North Carolina.
==Early life==
Atkinson was born in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, the son of Robert Atkinson and Mary (Mayo) Atkinson. He attended Yale University and Hampden-Sydney College, graduating from the latter in 1825.〔Batterson, 174〕 Upon graduation, he studied under Judge Henry St. George Tucker and practiced law for eight years before turning to theology.〔 In 1828 he married Josepha Gwinn Wilder, with whom he had three children.
Atkinson was ordained deacon in 1836, and ordained priest the following year. As deacon, Davis Served as assistant minister at Christ Church in Norfolk, Virginia.〔 After his ordination to the priesthood, he became rector of St. Paul's Church in Norfolk.〔 In 1839, he moved to Lynchburg to become rector of St. Paul's Church in that town, remaining there for five years.〔
In 1843, Atkinson moved again, to Maryland, where he became the rector of St. Peter's Church in Baltimore.〔Batterson, 175〕 In 1843 and 1846, he was elected bishop of Indiana, declining the honor both times. In 1852, he became rector of Grace Church in the same city, having organized the new parish himself.〔
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