James M. Maxon

The Right Reverend

James Matthew Maxon

D.D., LL.D.
Bishop of Tennessee
Bishop Maxon, c. 1940
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseTennessee
In office1935–1947
PredecessorThomas F. Gailor
SuccessorEdmund P. Dandridge
Previous post(s)Coadjutor Bishop of Tennessee (1922-1935)
Orders
OrdinationNovember 3, 1907
by M. Edward Fawcett
ConsecrationOctober 18, 1922
by Thomas F. Gailor
Personal details
Born(1875-01-01)January 1, 1875
DiedNovember 8, 1948(1948-11-08) (aged 73)
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
BuriedSt. John's Episcopal Church (Ashwood, Tennessee)
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
ParentsDaniel Marsh Maxon & Anna MacKenney
SpouseBlanch Morris (m. Oct. 10 , 1903)
Children2

James Matthew Maxon (January 1, 1875 – November 8, 1948) was the fourth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Tennessee, serving in that capacity from 1935 to January 1, 1947.