Colin James (bishop)

Colin Clement Walter James (20 September 1926 – 10 December 2009) was an Anglican bishop in the Church of England, successively suffragan Bishop of Basingstoke, then the Bishop of Winchester.

The Right Reverend

Colin James
Bishop of Winchester
DioceseDiocese of Winchester
In officeJune 1985 – April 1995
PredecessorJohn Taylor
SuccessorMichael Scott-Joynt
Other post(s)Bishop of Basingstoke (1973–1976/77)
Bishop of Wakefield (1976/77–1985)
Orders
Ordination1952 (deacon); 1953 (priest)
Consecration1973
Personal details
Born(1926-09-20)20 September 1926
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Died10 December 2009(2009-12-10) (aged 83)
Winchester, Hampshire, England
NationalityBritish
DenominationAnglican
ParentsCharles and Gwenyth
Spouse
Sally Henshaw
(m. 1962; died 2001)
Children1 son, 2 daughters
ProfessionTelevision producer
EducationAldenham School
Alma materKing's College, Cambridge
Cuddesdon College
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