Wilbur Hogg

Wilbur Emory Hogg Jr (August 28, 1916 – May 10, 1986[1]) was the sixth Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Albany in the United States from 1974 until 1984.

Hogg was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and attended Brown University and Philadelphia Divinity School.

[8] In preparation for the Lake Placid Olympics, Hogg "requested funding of the ecumenical religious ministry at the 1980 Olympic Winter Cames at Lake Placid, N.Y."[13] He was also active in ecumenism with the Roman Catholic Church, encouraging the merger of schools of the two different denominations into Doane Stuart School in 1975.

[14] On October 10, 1983, David Ball, then Dean of the Cathedral of All Saints, was elected Bishop coadjutor of Albany.

[1][19] Lota Hogg was an accomplished music teacher at Middlebury College, having received both bachelor's and master's degrees in musicology from Yale University.