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Francis Bowes Sayre, Jr. (17 January 1915–3 October 2008), fifth Dean (1951–1978) of Washington National Cathedral.

His father was the law professor and diplomat Francis Bowes Sayre (1895–1972); his mother, Jessie Wilson (1887–1933), was the daughter of President Wilson.

Sources and Literature

Feller, Richard T. For Thy Great Glory. 2nd Edition. Culpeper, VA: Community Press, 1979.

Feller, Richard T. Completing Washington Cathedral For Thy Great Glory. Washington, DC: Washington National Cathedral, 1989.

Washington National Cathedral. Program for the Funeral and Interment of Francis Bowes Sayre, Jr. Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC, 25 October 2008.