David Elliot Johnson

David Elliot Johnson
Church The Episcopal Church
Diocese Massachusetts

David Elliot Johnson (April 17, 1933 January 14, 1995) was the 14th bishop of the Diocese of Massachusetts in The Episcopal Church.[1][2]

Prior to his consecration as bishop on October 5, 1985, he served as priest at parishes in Arkansas, Missouri, and Florida.[3][4][5]

References

  1. Cormier, Jay (February 5, 1995). "Church Bids Peace to Bishop Johnson". The Living Church. Fifteen hundred people packed the Copley Square church for the funeral for the diocese's 14th bishop, David Elliot Johnson.
  2. "Episcopal Bishop's Successor Ordained in Boston Ceremony". Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles). October 7, 1985. Retrieved December 30, 2015. The Rev. David Elliot Johnson, 52, will become the 14th bishop of the diocese when the Rt. Rev. John B. Coburn retires next year.
  3. "Massachusetts Elects Floridian Coadjutor". The archives of the Episcopal Church (Episcopal News Service). May 23, 1985. Retrieved December 30, 2015. David Elliot Johnson, rector of St. Boniface Church, Sarasota, Fla., was elected bishop coadjutor of Massachusetts
  4. "Bishop Johnson Found Dead". The Living Church. January 29, 1995. Retrieved December 30, 2015.
  5. Cooper, Michael (January 17, 1995). "Bishop David E. Johnson, 61, Dies From Gunshot". The New York Times. Retrieved 2015-12-18.
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