John A. Knight

John A. Knight
John A. Knight
26th General Superintendent Church of the Nazarene
	In office; June 26, 1985 – July 31, 2001
Personal details
Born	John Allen Knight, Sr.; November 8, 1931
Died	February 2, 2009 (aged 77); Daytona Beach, Florida
Spouse	Justine A. Knight
Alma mater	Bethany Nazarene College; Oklahoma State University; Vanderbilt Divinity School; Vanderbilt University
Profession	Pastor; Educator; General Superintendent

John Allen Knight (November 8, 1931 – February 2, 2009) was a minister in the Church of the Nazarene, general superintendent in the Church of the Nazarene, president of Mount Vernon Nazarene College (1972–1975), and editor of the Herald of Holiness, now known as Holiness Today (1975–1976). He was born in Mineral Wells, Texas and died at the age of 77 while on vacation in Daytona Beach, Florida.^[1] The John A. & Justine A. Knight Scholarship Fund at Southern Nazarene University is named for him and his wife.

References

^ "NCN News Brief on his death". Archived from the original on 2011-10-02. Retrieved 2009-02-02.

John A. Knight at Find a Grave (birthdate incorrect in header, but correct in text) and also here with photo

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