Joseph Horsfall Johnson information

The Right Reverend

Joseph Horsfall Johnson

D.D.
The Right Reverend; Joseph Horsfall Johnson; D.D.
Bishop of Los Angeles
	Bishop-elect Johnson in 1895
Church	Episcopal Church
Diocese	Los Angeles
Elected	December 3, 1895
In office	1896–1928
Successor	W. Bertrand Stevens
Orders
Ordination	June 29, 1873 (deacon); May 29, 1874 (priest); by Horatio Potter
Consecration	February 24, 1896; by Thomas Frederick Davies
Personal details
Born	June 7, 1847; Schenectady, New York, United States
Died	May 16, 1928 (aged 80); Pasadena, California, United States
Buried	San Gabriel Cemetery, San Gabriel, California
Nationality	American
Denomination	Anglicanism
Parents	Stephen H. Johnson & Eleanor Horsfall
Spouse	Isabel Green Davis (m. 1881)
Children	Reginald Davis Johnson
Alma mater	Williams College

Joseph Horsfall Johnson (June 7, 1847- May 16, 1928) was the first Bishop of Los Angeles in The Episcopal Church.^[5]^[6]

^ "PURPLE CASSOCK AND A ROCHET: Consecration of Dr. Johnson as First Bishop of Los Angeles". San Francisco Call. 79 (87). 25 February 1896.
^ Herringshaw's American Blue Book Of Biography. American Publishers' Association. 1915. p. 696.
^ McGroarty, John Steven (1921). Los Angeles from the Mountains to the Sea: With Selected Biography of Actors and Witnesses to the Period of Growth and Achievement, Volume 2. Los Angeles, California: American Historical Society. pp. 171–173.
^ "Bishop Johnson Called by Death in Pasadena". Los Angeles Times. May 17, 1928.
^ Stevens, William Bertrand (1936). A Bishop Beloved: Joseph Horsfall Johnson, 1847-1928. New York: Morehouse Publishing.
^ "To Confirm Bishop Williams: The Diocese of Western Michigan Votes Unanimously in His Favor" (PDF). The New York Times. 18 January 1896. Retrieved 1 October 2015.

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