Christianity • Protestantism George Lindsey Davis (born 5 April 1948) is an American bishop of the United Methodist Church, elected in 1996.
Prior to entering the ordained ministry, Mr. Davis was the Assistant Director, Office of Educational Development at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine (1972–75).
He also served as the Director, Office of Educational Development at the University of Alabama College of Community Health Sciences (1975–77).
General Board of Global Ministries, and as president of the United Methodist Committee on Relief (2000–2004).
On July 19, 2008, Davis was assigned by the Committee on Episcopacy of the Southeast Jurisdiction to be the new bishop for the Louisville Episcopal Area which includes the Kentucky and Red Bird missionary conferences.
The Southeast Jurisdictional Conference meets every four years at Lake Junaluska, North Carolina.