Howard Meeks

Howard Samuel Meeks Jr. (November 29, 1932 – May 13, 2016) was the sixth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Western Michigan between 1984 and 1988.

The Right Reverend

Howard Samuel Meeks Jr.
Bishop of Western Michigan
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseWestern Michigan
Elected1984
In office1984–1988
PredecessorCharles E. Bennison Sr.
SuccessorEdward Lewis Lee Jr.
Orders
OrdinationDecember 1964
ConsecrationOctober 6, 1984
by John Allin
LaicizedFebruary 2008
Personal details
Born(1932-11-29)November 29, 1932
Upland, Pennsylvania, United States
DiedMay 13, 2016(2016-05-13) (aged 83)
Winter Garden, Florida
BuriedArlington National Cemetery
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
ParentsHoward Samuel Meeks & Edith May Flounders
Spouse
Anne Sanderson Vail
(m. 1953; died 2005)
Children3
Previous post(s)Coadjutor Bishop of Western Michigan (1984)
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