Christoph Keller Jr.

Christoph Keller Jr. (December 22, 1915 – May 19, 1995) was the tenth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Arkansas from 1970 to 1981. He served as a member of The Living Church Foundation during his tenure as bishop. The library of the General Theological Seminary in New York is named in his memory.

The Right Reverend

Christoph Keller Jr.
Bishop of Arkansas
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseArkansas
ElectedJune 28, 1967
In office1970–1981
PredecessorRobert R. Brown
SuccessorHerbert A. Donovan Jr.
Orders
OrdinationMarch 25, 1957
by Robert R. Brown
ConsecrationJune 28, 1967
by John E. Hines
Personal details
Born(1915-12-22)December 22, 1915
Bay City, Michigan, United States
DiedMay 19, 1995(1995-05-19) (aged 79)
Alexandria, Louisiana, United States
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
ParentsChristoph Keller, Margaret Ely Walter
Spouse
Caroline P. Murphy
(m. 1940)
Children6
Previous post(s)Coadjutor Bishop of Arkansas (1967-1970)
Alma materWashington and Lee University
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