Orris George Walker

Orris George Walker, Jr. (November 5, 1942 – February 28, 2015) was seventh bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island. Born in Baltimore, he was a graduate of the University of Maryland and the General Theological Seminary of the Episcopal Church. He was ordained to the diaconate in 1968, and to the priesthood in 1969. Walker served as bishop of Long Island from 1991 to 2009.