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Dr Henry Benjamin Whipple (1822-1901), Bishop of Minnesota
7 Dec 1890RCIN 2912497
Queen Victoria met the Bishop of Minnesota on 7 December 1890 at Windsor Castle. Describing the occasion in her Journal, the Queen wrote 'The dean [of Windsor] said he was reverenced throughout America for his extraordinary work & influence, as a sort of father & guide to the Red Indian Tribes, among whom he had spent many years of his long life'.