List of presiding bishops in the Episcopal Church in the United States of America

This is a list of the Presiding Bishops of the Episcopal Church, USA. Initially the presiding bishop was the senior bishop in order of consecration. Starting in 1926, the office became elective, the presiding bishop being chosen at General Convention by vote by all bishops, and approved by the House of Deputies. The office now has a nine-year term.
==Presiding Bishop by seniority==
# 	Presiding Bishop	Image	Took office	Left office	Diocese 	Length of term
1 	 	 	 	 	Pennsylvania 	
2 	 	 	 	 	Connecticut 	
3 	 	 	 	 	New York 	
4 	 	 	 	 	Pennsylvania 	
5 	 	 	 	 	Eastern 	
6 	 	 	 	 	Illinois 	
7 	 	 	 	 	Connecticut 	
8 	 	 	 	 	Vermont 	
9 	 	 	 	 	Kentucky 	
10	 	 	 	 	Delaware 	
11	 	 	 	 	Connecticut 	
12	 	 	 	 	Rhode Island 	
13	 	 	 	 	Missouri 	
14	 	 	 	 	Dallas 	
15	 	 	 	 	Central Pennsylvania	
==Presiding Bishop by election==
# 	Presiding Bishop	Image	Took office	Left office	Previous diocese	Length of term
16	 	80px 	 	 	Maryland 	
17	 	80px 	 	 	Chicago 	
18	 	 	 	 	Rhode Island 	
19	 	 	 	 	Virginia 	
20	 	 	 	 	Massachusetts 	
21	 	 	 	 	Missouri 	
22	 	 	 	 	Texas 	
23	 	 	 	 	Mississippi 	
24	 	 	 	 	Hawaii 	
25	 	 	 	 	Chicago 	
24	 	 	 	-- 	Nevada 	
==External links==
*Episcopal Church Table of Past Presiding Bishops
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