Allin, the Right Rev. John Maury

Allin, the Right Rev. John Maury
▪ 1999

      American religious leader who was the Episcopal Church's 23rd presiding bishop, serving from 1974 to 1986; he was active in efforts to raise money for the rebuilding of over 100 firebombed black churches but was unwilling to support the ordination of women (b. April 22, 1921, Helena, Ark.—d. March 6, 1998, Jackson, Miss.).

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