John Johns, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Johns

American bishop

Date of Birth: 01-Jul-1796

Place of Birth: New Castle, Delaware, United States

Date of Death: 04-Apr-1876

Profession: priest, deacon

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

John Johns (July 1796 – April 4, 1876) was the fourth Episcopal bishop of Virginia.
He led his diocese into secession and during the American Civil War and later tried to heal it through the Reconstruction Era.
Johns also served as President of the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg before that war, and led and taught at the Virginia Theological Seminary in Alexandria after the war.