The Right Reverend Don Adger Wimberly | |
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Bishop of Texas | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Diocese | Texas |
Elected | June 15, 2002 |
In office | 2003–2009 |
Predecessor | Claude E. Payne |
Successor | C. Andrew Doyle |
Other post(s) | Assistant Bishop of Atlanta |
Previous post(s) | Coadjutor Bishop of Lexington (1984-1985) Bishop of Lexington (1985-1999) Assistant Bishop of Texas (1999-2002) Coadjutor Bishop of Texas (2002-2003) |
Orders | |
Ordination | December 1971 by Harold B. Robinson |
Consecration | September 22, 1984 by John Allin |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Denomination | Anglican (prev. Methodist) |
Parents | Herbert Wright Wimberly & Mary Elizabeth Adger |
Spouse | Edwina Aileen Jones |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Louisiana State University |
Don Adger Wimberly (born June 10, 1937) was chancellor of the University of the South in Sewanee from 1997 to 2003. He also served as Bishop of Lexington and then Bishop of Texas in The Episcopal Church.