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- Q8010010 description "American bishop".
- Q8010010 description "American bishop".
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- Q8010010 abstract "William Jones Gordon Jr., bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Alaska from 1948 to 1974, was known as the "Flying Bishop of Alaska" for his ministry of flying his own plane across the vast diocese.Gordon, born in 1918 in North Carolina, was a priest's son and attended Virginia Theological Seminary. Invited to Alaska by Bishop John B. Bentley in 1943, he served five years as missionary-in-charge on the Arctic Coast. Gordon was consecrated bishop of Alaska on 18 May 1948 in the Church of the Good Shepherd, Raleigh, North Carolina by 13 bishops of the Episcopal Church of the USA - among them was his predecessor, Bishop Bentley, Bishop Edwin A. Penick of North Carolina and Presiding Bishop Henry Knox Sherrill who served as chief consecrator. He retired in 1974 and later served as assistant bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Michigan. Gordon died in Midland, Michigan, in 1994.In order to continue Gordon's ministry, the Diocese of Alaska founded the Wings of the Spirit Transportation Endowment in 1992 as a non-profit corporation.".
- Q8010010 birthDate "1918".
- Q8010010 birthYear "1918".
- Q8010010 deathDate "1994".
- Q8010010 deathYear "1994".
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- Q8010010 dateOfBirth "1918".
- Q8010010 dateOfDeath "1994".
- Q8010010 name "Gordon, William".
- Q8010010 shortDescription "American bishop".
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- Q8010010 comment "William Jones Gordon Jr., bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Alaska from 1948 to 1974, was known as the "Flying Bishop of Alaska" for his ministry of flying his own plane across the vast diocese.Gordon, born in 1918 in North Carolina, was a priest's son and attended Virginia Theological Seminary. Invited to Alaska by Bishop John B. Bentley in 1943, he served five years as missionary-in-charge on the Arctic Coast.".
- Q8010010 label "William Gordon (Bishop of Alaska)".
- Q8010010 givenName "William".
- Q8010010 name "Gordon, William".
- Q8010010 name "William Gordon".
- Q8010010 surname "Gordon".