David Leighton

The Right Reverend

David Keller Leighton

D.D.
Bishop of Maryland
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseMaryland
In office1972–1985
PredecessorHarry Lee Doll
SuccessorA. Theodore Eastman
Previous post(s)Coadjutor Bishop of Maryland (1968-1972)
Orders
Ordination1955
ConsecrationNovember 30, 1968
by John E. Hines
Personal details
Born(1922-01-22)January 22, 1922
DiedAugust 7, 2013(2013-08-07) (aged 91)
Sykesville, Maryland, United States
BuriedSt. Thomas Church (Owings Mills, Maryland)
DenominationAnglican
ParentsFrank Kingsley Leighton & Irene Adele Keller
SpouseCarolyn Ruth Smith (m. 1945)
Children3

David Keller Leighton, Sr. (January 22, 1922 – August 7, 2013) was the American bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland 1972–1985.