William Edward Smalley (born April 8, 1940) was the eighth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Kansas from 1989 to 2003.
He also graduated with a Master of Education from Temple University in 1970, and a Doctor of Ministry from the Wesley Theological Seminary in 1987.
[1] Smalley was ordained to deacon in June 1965 by the Bishop Frederick J. Warnecke of Bethlehem, and then priest on March 5, 1966, by the same prelate.
He was consecrated on December 8, 1989, at Grace Cathedral by Presiding Bishop Edmond L. Browning.
[3] [4] He retired on December 31, 2003, and served for six months at St Philip’s Church in Topeka, Kansas.