Joseph T. Heistand
Joseph Thomas Heistand (March 3, 1924 – October 14, 2008) was a WWII Veteran and later became the Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Arizona from 1979 to 1992.
The Right Reverend Joseph Thomas Heistand | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Arizona | |
| Church | Episcopal Church |
| Diocese | Arizona |
| In office | 1979–1992 |
| Predecessor | Joseph Harte |
| Successor | Robert R. Shahan |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | December 9, 1953 by John Thomas Heistand |
| Consecration | August 28, 1976 by John Allin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 3, 1924 Danville, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Died | October 14, 2008 (aged 84) Richmond, Virginia, United States |
| Buried | Eagles Mere Cemetery, Eagles Mere, Pennsylvania |
| Nationality | American |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | John Thomas Heistand & Alta Hertzler |
| Spouse | Roberta C. Lush |
| Children | 3 |
| Previous post(s) | Coadjutor Bishop of Arizona (1976–1979) |
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