James De Wolf Perry


James De Wolf Perry III
18th Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church
Bishop Perry as a young man
ChurchEpiscopal Church
In office1930–1937
PredecessorCharles Palmerston Anderson
SuccessorHenry St. George Tucker
Other post(s)Bishop of Rhode Island (1911–1946)
Orders
OrdinationFebruary 18, 1896
by William Lawrence
ConsecrationJanuary 6, 1911
by Daniel Sylvester Tuttle
RankPresiding Bishop
Personal details
Born(1871-11-03)November 3, 1871
DiedMarch 20, 1947(1947-03-20) (aged 75)
Summerville, South Carolina
SpouseEdith Weir Perry
EducationUniversity of Pennsylvania
Harvard University
Episcopal Theological School

James DeWolf Perry (October 3, 1871 – March 20, 1947) was an American Episcopal clergyman and prelate. He was the 7th Bishop of Rhode Island (1911–1946) and the 18th Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church (1930–1937).