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1874

1874: The Reverend James Theodore Holly became the first bishop of the Orthodox Apostolic Haitian Church.

1874: The Reverend James Theodore Holly became the first bishop of the Orthodox Apostolic Haitian Church. He was a prominent American immigrant who advocated for the regeneration of the black race through religious independence.

Source  ·  p. 84 Nicholls, From Dessalines to Duvalier, 84