Herbert A. Donovan Jr.
Herbert Alcorn Donovan Jr. (born July 14, 1931) is an American Episcopal cleric and administrator who served as the bishop of Arkansas.
The Right Reverend Herbert A. Donovan Jr. | |
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Bishop of Arkansas | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Diocese | Arkansas |
Elected | May 10, 1980 |
In office | 1981–1993 |
Predecessor | Christoph Keller Jr. |
Successor | Larry Maze |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1957 by James Wilson Hunter |
Consecration | September 22, 1980 by John Allin |
Personal details | |
Born | Washington, D.C., United States | July 14, 1931
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | Herbert Alcorn Donovan, Marion Mitchell Kirk |
Spouse |
Mary Gertrude Sudman
(m. 1959) |
Children | 3 |
Previous post(s) | Coadjutor Bishop of Arkansas (1980-1981) |
Alma mater | University of Virginia |
Donovan served in many high level posts in the American Episcopal Church, advocated for women and LGBTQ people and administered several Episcopal charities working in Africa, the Middle East, Europe and Cuba.
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