R. Leigh

Born: Jan­u­a­ry 20, 1839, Berk­shire, Ver­mont.
Died: August 28, 1916.
Buried: For­est­vale Cem­e­te­ry, Hel­e­na, Mon­ta­na.

Brewer was ed­u­cat­ed at Hobart Coll­ege and General The­o­lo­gic­al Sem­in­a­ry, and was or­dained in 1866. He served as Rec­tor of Grace Church, Carthage, New York (1866-72) and Trin­i­ty Church, Wa­ter­town, New York (1872-80). He was con­se­crat­ed as Miss­ionary Bi­shop of Mon­ta­na in 1880, and was liv­ing in Hel­ena, Mon­ta­na, as of 1911.

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