John Williams (bishop of Connecticut)
John Williams | |
|---|---|
| 11th Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church | |
| Church | Episcopal Church |
| In office | 1887–1889 |
| Predecessor | Alfred Lee |
| Successor | Thomas M. Clark |
| Other post | Bishop of Connecticut (1865–1899) |
| Previous post | Assistant Bishop of Connecticut (1851-1865) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | September 26, 1841 by Thomas Church Brownell |
| Consecration | October 21, 1851 by Thomas Church Brownell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 30, 1817 Deerfield, Massachusetts, United States |
| Died | February 7, 1899 (aged 81) Middletown, Connecticut, United States |
| Buried | Indian Hill Cemetery |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Ephraim Williams & Emily Trowbridge |
John Williams (August 30, 1817 – February 7, 1899) was the fourth bishop of the Diocese of Connecticut and eleventh presiding bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America.