Albert W. Hillestad

Albert William Hillestad (July 11, 1924 - June 14, 2007) was bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Springfield from 1972 to 1981. After studies at the University of Wisconsin and Seabury-Western Theological Seminary, he was ordained to the diaconate and priesthood. Hillestad was consecrated bishop coadjutor of the Diocese of Springfield on February 19, 1972, and he was enthroned as bishop of the diocese on September 24, 1972. In retirement, he lived in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico.

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