Gerald N. McAllister

Gerald Nicholas McAllister (February 16, 1923 – June 10, 2014) was an American Episcopal bishop. He was the third bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma (1977-1989).[1][2] McAllister was born in San Antonio, Texas.[2]

In 1967, McAllister was celebrant at the White House wedding of Lynda Bird Johnson, daughter of president Lyndon Baines Johnson, to Marine Captain Charles S. Robb. He married Helen Earle Black. He was ordained to the diaconate on September 30, 1953, and to the priesthood a year later, on September 24, 1954.[2]

Death

Bishop McAllister died in his native San Antonio, Texas on June 10, 2014, aged 91.

References

  1. ↑ "Rise in Glory: Bp. McAllister". The Living Church. Retrieved 2014-06-11.
  2. 1 2 3 "In Memory of The Rt. Rev. Gerald N. McAllister - Porter Loring Mortuary, San Antonio, Texas". Porterloring.com. Retrieved 2014-06-11.


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