William Edwin Swing

Background

Swing, William Edwin was born on August 26, 1936 in Huntington, West Virginia, United States.

Education

Bachelor, Kenyon College, Ohio, 1958. D.Div. (honorary), Kenyon College, 1980. Master of Arts, Virginia Theological Seminary, 1961.

D.Div., Virginia Theological Seminary, 1980.

Career

Assistant St. Matthews Church, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1961-1963, vicar Chester, 1963-1969, St. Thomas Church, Weirton, 1963-1969. Rector St. Columba's Episcopal Church, Washington, 1969-1979. Bishop Episcopal Church California, San Francisco, since 1980.

Chairman board Church Division School of the Pacific, 1983-1984. Founder, chairman Episcopal Foundation for Drama, since 1976.

Achievements

• William Edwin Swing has been listed as a noteworthy bishop by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Son of William Lee and Elsie Bell (Holliday) S. M. Mary Willis Taylor, October 7, 1961. Children– Alice Marshall, William Edwin.

Father:

William Lee Swing

Mother:

Elsie Bell (Holliday) Swing

child:

Alice Marshall Swing

child:

William Edwin Swing