The Right Reverend Robert Campbell Witcher D.D., Ph.D. | |
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Bishop of Long Island | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Diocese | Long Island |
In office | 1977–1991 |
Predecessor | Jonathan G. Sherman |
Successor | Orris George Walker |
Previous post(s) | Coadjutor Bishop of Long Island (1975-1977) |
Orders | |
Ordination | June 11, 1953 by Iveson B. Noland |
Consecration | April 7, 1975 by John Allin |
Personal details | |
Born | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States | October 5, 1926
Died | June 14, 2021 (aged 94) |
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | Charles Swanson Witcher & Lily Sebastian Campbell |
Spouse | Elisabeth Alice Cole |
Children | 2 |
Robert Campbell Witcher Sr. (October 5, 1926 – June 14, 2021) was the sixth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island, serving from 1977 to 1991.[1]