William John McNaughton
American bishop

Born
December 7th, 1926
98 years ago
Died
2020
5 years ago — 94 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Ordained as a bishop in the Episcopal Church, played significant roles in various dioceses throughout the United States. Served as a bishop in areas marked by growth in the church. Contributed to education and social justice initiatives, emphasizing the importance of community engagement and pastoral care.
Served as the Bishop of Michigan
Led initiatives for church growth and outreach
Advocated for social justice in local communities
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