Arthur Benjamin Williams

Background

Williams, Arthur Benjamin was born on June 25, 1935 in Providence.

Education

AB, Brown U., 1957; Master of Divinity, General Theological Seminary, 1964; Master of Arts, University of Michigan, 1974; Doctor of Divinity, General Theological Seminary, 1986.

Career

Clarence Horner fellow, Grace Church, Providence, 1964-1965; assistant, St. Mark, Riverside, Rhode Island, 1965-1967; sub-dean, St. John Cathedral, Providence, 1967-1968; associate & interim rector, Grace Church, Detroit, 1968-1970; assistant to bishop, Diocese of Michigan, 1970-1977; archdeacon Ohio, Cleveland, 1977-1985; suffragan bishop, Episcopal Diocese of Ohio, Cleveland, since 1986; vice president, House of Bishops, since 1995. Chair Committee on Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation, 1995-1997.

Achievements

• Arthur Benjamin Williams has been listed as a noteworthy Bishop by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

M. Lynette Rhodes, 1985.

Spouse:

Lynette Rhodes