William Creighton | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Washington | |
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| Church | Episcopal Church |
| Diocese | Washington |
| In office | 1962–1977 |
| Predecessor | Angus Dun |
| Successor | John T. Walker |
| Previous post(s) | Coadjutor Bishop of Washington (1959-1962) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | November 1934 by Frederick B. Bartlett |
| Consecration | May 1, 1959 by Arthur C. Lichtenberger |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 23, 1909 |
| Died | May 20, 1987 (aged 77) Washington, D.C., United States |
| Buried | Washington National Cathedral |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Frank W. Creighton |
| Spouse | Marie-Louise Forrest Creighton[1] |
| Children | 3[1] |
| Alma mater | University of Pennsylvania |
William Forman Creighton (July 23, 1909 – May 20, 1987) was an American Episcopal bishop. He was the fifth bishop of the Diocese of Washington in the Episcopal Church in the United States of America.[2]
- ^ a b "Marie-Louise Creighton, Bishop's Wife". Washington Post. Washington, D.C. February 11, 2006. Retrieved September 25, 2017.
- ^ Hyer, Marjorie (May 22, 1987). "Bishop William F. Creighton Dies". Washington Post. Washington, D.C. Retrieved September 25, 2017.