Albion W. Knight Jr.
Albion Williamson Knight Jr. (1 June 1924 – 22 May 2012) was the second Archbishop of the United Episcopal Church of North America (UECNA) from 1989 until his resignation in 1992. During his tenure, Knight more than tripled the number of parishes belonging to the church. He later helped found the Church of England (Continuing), a conservative church in England that opposes both the growth of Anglo-Catholic practices and doctrines and the more liberal religious and social stance of the Church of England.
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| Born | Albion Williamson Knight Jr. June 1, 1924 Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. |
| Died | May 22, 2012 (aged 87) Gaithersburg, Maryland, U.S. |
| Political party | Constitution |
| Alma mater | United States Military Academy University of Illinois, Urbana- Champaign American University |
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