Richard M. Trelease Jr.

The Right Reverend

Richard Mitchell Trelease Jr.
Bishop of the Rio Grande
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseRio Grande
ElectedJuly 6, 1971
In office1972-1988
PredecessorCharles J. Kinsolving III
SuccessorTerence Kelshaw
Previous post(s)Coadjutor Bishop of New Mexico and Southwest Texas (1971-1972)
Orders
OrdinationDecember 28, 1945
by Harry S. Kennedy
ConsecrationDecember 15, 1971
by John E. Hines
Personal details
Born(1921-04-16)April 16, 1921
DiedFebruary 25, 2005(2005-02-25) (aged 83)
Akron, Ohio, United States
BuriedSt John's Cathedral
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
ParentsRichard Mitchell Trelease & Ruth Benjamin Walker
Spouse
Jean Ronayne
(m. 1943; died 1999)

Carol Tucker
Children3
Alma materUniversity of Missouri
Church Divinity School of the Pacific

Richard Mitchell Trelease Jr. (April 16, 1921 – February 25, 2005) was bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of the Rio Grande, serving from 1971 to 1988.