The Right Reverend William Carl Frey D.D. | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Colorado | |
| Church | Episcopal Church |
| Diocese | Colorado |
| Elected | 1972 |
| In office | 1973–1990 |
| Predecessor | Edwin B. Thayer |
| Successor | Jerry Winterrowd |
| Previous post(s) | Missionary Bishop of Guatemala, El Salvador, & Honduras (1967-1971) Coadjutor Bishop of Colorado (1972-1973) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | January 25, 1956 by Joseph Minnis |
| Consecration | November 26, 1967 by John E. Hines |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 26, 1930 |
| Died | October 11, 2020 (aged 90) San Antonio, Texas, United States |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Harry Frederick Frey & Ethel Oliver |
| Spouse |
Barbara Louise Martin
(m. 1952; died 2014) |
| Children | 5 |
| Education | Philadelphia Divinity School |
| Alma mater | University of Colorado |
William Carl "Bill" Frey (February 26, 1930 - October 11, 2020) was an American Episcopal bishop. He served as missionary bishop of the Episcopal Church (United States) for the Episcopal Diocese of Guatemala and later as bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Colorado. He was an Evangelical and was considered a moderate theological conservative. He supported women's ordination but opposed active homosexuality.[1]