Global InformationJohn Wesley Alstork information
John Wesley Alstork (September 1, 1852 – July 23, 1920) was an American religious leader and African-American community organizer. He was a preacher and bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church (A.M.E. Zion Church) and is considered one of the most successful bishops of his church, in part due to his skills at organizing national conferences.[1] He also was a trustee at several schools for African-Americans, and a businessman. He lived in Montgomery, Alabama.[2][3]
- ^ "Bishop Alstork Laid to Rest Under Wilderness of Flowers". Newspapers.com. The Birmingham Reporter. July 31, 1920. p. 1. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
- ^ Richardson, Clement (June 18, 1919). "The National Cyclopedia of the Colored Race". National Publishing Company – via Google Books.
- ^ Murphy, Larry G.; Melton, J. Gordon; Ward, Gary L. (November 20, 2013). Encyclopedia of African American Religions. Routledge. ISBN 9781135513382 – via Google Books.
