Arthur Anton Vogel (February 24, 1924 – March 6, 2012) was an American author and prelate who was the fifth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of West Missouri.
[3] He served his diaconate and initial months as a priest as curate at St Mark's Church in Milwaukee, until he became a teaching assistant of philosophy at Harvard University in 1949.
In 1950 he became an instructor at Trinity College and retained the post until his appointment as rector of St John Chrysostom Church in Delafield, Wisconsin, where he remained until 1957.
During his ministry as a priest, and later as bishop, he was involved in the Anglican-Roman Catholic Consultation and worked tirelessly for ecumenism.
[6][7] On August 16, 1976, Vogel offered the invocation at the opening of the 1976 Republican National Convention in Kansas City, Missouri.