Albert W. Hillestad

Albert William Hillestad (July 11, 1924 – June 14, 2007) was an Episcopal priest and bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Springfield from 1972 to 1981.

The Right Reverend

Albert William Hillestad

D.D.
Bishop of Springfield
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseSpringfield
ElectedOctober 7, 1971
In office1972–1981
PredecessorAlbert A. Chambers
SuccessorDonald M. Hultstrand
Orders
OrdinationOctober 22, 1950
by William W. Horstick
ConsecrationFebruary 19, 1972
by John E. Hines
Personal details
Born(1924-07-11)July 11, 1924
New Richmond, Wisconsin, United States
DiedJune 14, 2007(2007-06-14) (aged 82)
San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
BuriedSt Paul's Cathedral
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
ParentsEvar Hillestad & Elenora Tracy
Spouse
Carol Joyce Hutchens
(m. 1954; died 1978)
Children7
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin
Seabury-Western Theological Seminary
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