▁Sp ok ane , ▁W A ▁as ▁his ▁See ▁city , ▁and ▁he ▁and ▁his ▁wife ▁moved ▁from ▁Ta com a ▁to ▁Sp ok ane ▁after ▁Well s ▁was ▁consec r ated ▁as ▁the ▁first ▁Bishop ▁of ▁Sp ok ane ▁in ▁New ▁H aven , ▁Connecticut ▁in ▁ 1 8 9 2 . ▁ ▁One ▁of ▁the ▁Well s ' ▁first ▁acts ▁in ▁Sp ok ane ▁was ▁to ▁found ▁another ▁girls ' ▁school ▁– ▁Brun ot ▁Hall , ▁which ▁was ▁conce ived ▁and ▁organized ▁on ▁the ▁train ▁ride ▁back ▁from ▁New ▁H aven ▁following ▁Well s ' ▁consec r ation . ▁ ▁While ▁in ▁Sp ok ane ▁he ▁also ▁founded ▁St . ▁Luke ' s ▁Hospital , ▁Sp ok ane . ▁ ▁Well s ▁became ▁something ▁of ▁an ▁international ▁celebr ity ▁while ▁Bishop ▁of ▁Sp ok ane , ▁being ▁invited ▁to ▁two ▁Lamb eth ▁Con ferences ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 0 ▁and ▁ 1 9 1 0 . ▁ ▁While ▁in ▁England ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 0 ▁he ▁was ▁se ated ▁next ▁to ▁Queen ▁Victoria ▁at ▁a ▁dinner , ▁and ▁am used ▁her ▁with ▁stories ▁of ▁U ly ss es ▁S . ▁Grant ▁( under ▁whom ▁Well s ▁had ▁served ▁during ▁the ▁American ▁Civil ▁War ) ▁and ▁Abraham ▁Lincoln , ▁whom ▁he ▁had ▁met ▁on ▁several ▁occasions . ▁ ▁The ▁Queen , ▁thinking ▁that ▁the ▁" W ashington " ▁in ▁which ▁Well s ▁served ▁was ▁the ▁Nation ' s ▁Capital , ▁and ▁that ▁Well s ▁was ▁a ▁kind ▁of ▁chap lain