William C. R. Sheridan

The Right Reverend

William C. R. Sheridan

D.C.L., D.D.
Bishop of Northern Indiana
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseNorthern Indiana
ElectedApril 15, 1972
In office1972–1987
PredecessorWalter C. Klein
SuccessorFrancis Campbell Gray
Orders
OrdinationJune 28, 1943
by Noble C. Powell
ConsecrationJune 24, 1972
by John E. Hines
Personal details
Born(1917-03-25)March 25, 1917
DiedSeptember 24, 2005(2005-09-24) (aged 88)
Culver, Indiana, United States
BuriedSt James' Memorial Chapel, Howe, Indiana
DenominationAnglican
ParentsJohn Russell Fortesque Sheridan & Gertrude Magdalene Hurley
Spouse
Rudith Treder
(m. 1943)
Children5

William Cockburn Russell Sheridan (March 25, 1917 – September 24, 2005) was the fifth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Northern Indiana and served from 1972 to 1987. He was born in New York, New York on March 25, 1917, the son of John Russell Sheridan and Gertrude Magdalen Herley Sheridan. He died September 24, 2005, at his home in Culver, Indiana and was buried in New Oakhill Cemetery, Plymouth, Indiana.[1]