John Buchanan (bishop)

John Clark Buchanan (May 6, 1933 – April 15, 2020) was an American bishop. He was the sixth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of West Missouri.

The Right Reverend

John Clark Buchanan
Bishop of West Missouri
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseWest Missouri
ElectedOctober 22, 1988
In office1989-1999
PredecessorArthur A. Vogel
SuccessorBarry Robert Howe
Other post(s)Assistant Bishop of Texas (2004-2006)
Assistant Bishop of Southern Virginia (2006-2009)
Provisional Bishop of Quincy (2009-2013)
Assisting Bishop of Chicago (2013-2014)
Orders
Ordination1969 (deacon)
January 1, 1970 (priest)
by Gray Temple
ConsecrationFebruary 25, 1989
by Edmond L. Browning
Personal details
Born(1933-05-06)May 6, 1933
Joanna, South Carolina, United States
DiedApril 20, 2020(2020-04-20) (aged 86)
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
ParentsDock Jones Buchanan & Ella Virginia Clark
Spouse
Peggy Annelle Brown
(m. 1964)
Children2
Previous post(s)Coadjutor Bishop of West Missouri (1989)
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