The Right Reverend John Moore Walker D.D. | |
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Bishop of Atlanta | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Diocese | Atlanta |
Elected | April 30, 1942 |
In office | 1942–1951 |
Predecessor | Henry J. Mikell |
Successor | John B. Walthour |
Orders | |
Ordination | June 24, 1914 by Frederick F. Reese |
Consecration | September 29, 1942 by Henry St. George Tucker |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | July 16, 1951 Atlanta, Georgia, United States | (aged 62)
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | John Moore Walker & Clara Pruyn Roosevelt |
Spouse | Julia Benedict (m. 1915) |
Alma mater | University of Georgia |
John Moore Walker, Jr. (November 24, 1888 - July 16, 1951) was the 3rd bishop in the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta, and was the 1st bishop born in the state of Georgia to a bishop in the state of Georgia.