Edward W. Jones

Edward Witker Jones (March 25, 1929 - July 28, 2007) was an American prelate of the Episcopal Church, who was the ninth Bishop of Indianapolis between 1977 and 1997.

The Right Reverend

Edward Witker Jones

D.D.
Bishop of Indianapolis
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseIndianapolis
ElectedMarch 26, 1977
In office1977–1997
PredecessorJohn Pares Craine
SuccessorCatherine Waynick
Orders
OrdinationFebruary 1, 1955
by Nelson M. Burroughs
ConsecrationSeptember 10, 1977
by John Allin
Personal details
Born(1929-03-25)March 25, 1929
Toledo, Ohio, United States
DiedJuly 28, 2007(2007-07-28) (aged 78)
Bloomington, Indiana, United States
BuriedSaint Alban's Church, Indianapolis
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
ParentsMason Beach Jones & Gertrude Witker
SpouseMartha Anne Shelburne
Children3
Previous post(s)Coadjutor Bishop of Indianapolis (1977)
Alma materWilliams College
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