The Right Reverend W. R. Chilton Powell | |
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Bishop of Oklahoma | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Diocese | Oklahoma |
Elected | June 5, 1951 |
In office | 1953-1977 |
Predecessor | Thomas Casady |
Successor | Gerald N. McAllister |
Previous post(s) | Coadjutor Bishop of Oklahoma (1951-1953) |
Orders | |
Ordination | November 1938 by Douglass H. Atwill |
Consecration | November 2, 1951 by Henry Knox Sherrill |
Personal details | |
Born | Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States | March 11, 1912
Died | December 31, 1994 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States | (aged 82)
Buried | St Paul's Cathedral |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | Albert Morrell Powell, Elsie Maria Mooers |
Spouse |
Frances Elizabeth Lamont
(m. 1941) |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Carleton College |
Winslow Robert Chilton Powell (March 11, 1912 - December 31, 1994) was an American prelate of the Episcopal Church who served as the second Bishop of Oklahoma from 1953 to 1977.