John Morgan Walden

John Morgan Walden (February 11, 1831 – January 21, 1914) was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He also gained notability as a newspaper editor and journalist, as a State Superintendent of Education in Kansas, as an officer in the Union Army, and as an Official in his Christian denomination.

Read more about John Morgan Walden:  Birth and Family, Education and Early Life, Journalism Career and Kansas, Ordained Ministry, Episcopal Ministry, Legacy and Honors, Death and Burial

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