James W. Montgomery
| The Right Reverend James W. Montgomery | |
|---|---|
 Montgomery receiving Shimer College honorary degree, 1968. | |
| Church | The Episcopal Church |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | September 29, 1962 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 29, 1921 |
| Nationality | United States |
James Winchester Montgomery (born May 29, 1921) was the ninth bishop of Chicago in The Episcopal Church.[1] He was consecrated on September 29, 1962. He served as bishop from 1962 to his retirement on October 1, 1987.[2]
During the period of the affiliation of Shimer College with the Episcopal Church, Montgomery served as a trustee of the college.[3]
References
- ↑ Montana, Constanza (September 30, 1987). "Episcopalians Honor Their Longtime Leader". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
- ↑ Buursma, Bruce (March 22, 1986). "Episcopal Bishop Montgomery Sets Retirement". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
- ↑ "Bishop Honored". Shimer College Bulletin. Spring 1968. p. 1.
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