The Rt Rev William Johnston (7 July 1914 – 23 May 1986) was Bishop of Dunwich from 1977The Times, Tuesday, Nov 23, 1976; pg. 16; Issue 59868; col D New Bishop of Dunwich announced to 1980.Bishop to resign The Times, Wednesday, Oct 01, 1980; pg. 14; Issue 60738; col C
He was born on 7 July 1914 “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 and educated at Bromsgrove School and Selwyn College, Cambridge. After ordination he held curacies in Headingley and Knaresborough.Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 Following this he was Vicar of St. Bartholomew's Church, Armley, then of St Chad, ShrewsburyChurch web-site and finally (before elevation to the episcopate) Archdeacon of Bradford. He died on 23 May 1986.
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