Steven Charleston
Steven Charleston | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Alaska | |
| Church | Episcopal Church |
| Diocese | Alaska |
| Elected | October 6, 1990 |
| In office | 1991–1996 |
| Predecessor | George Clinton Harris |
| Successor | Mark MacDonald |
| Other post(s) | Dean of Episcopal Divinity School (1999–2008) Assistant Bishop of California (2008-2009) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | March 1983 |
| Consecration | March 23, 1991 by Edmond L. Browning |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 15, 1949 |
| Nationality | American/Choctaw |
| Denomination | Anglicanism |
| Spouse | Susan Flora Shettles |
| Children | 1 |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Connecticut Episcopal Divinity School |
Steven Charleston (born February 15, 1949) is a retired American Episcopal bishop and academic. He is a member of the Choctaw Nation and a prolific writer, primarily on American theological, Indigenous, and cultural issues. He was bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Alaska from 1991 to 1996, and dean of Episcopal Divinity School, from 1999 to 2008.