J. Milton Richardson

James Milton Richardson (January 8, 1913 - March 24, 1980) was bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Texas from 1965 to 1980. A graduate of Emory University, the University of Georgia, and Virginia Theological Seminary, he was consecrated on February 10, 1965.

The Right Reverend

James Milton Richardson
Bishop of Texas
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseTexas
ElectedDecember 4, 1964
In office1965-1980
PredecessorJohn E. Hines
SuccessorMaurice Benitez
Orders
OrdinationJuly 9, 1939
by Henry J. Mikell
ConsecrationFebruary 10, 1965
by John E. Hines
Personal details
Born(1913-01-08)January 8, 1913
Sylvester, Georgia, United States
DiedApril 24, 1980(1980-04-24) (aged 67)
Hudson, Texas, United States
BuriedMemory Hill Cemetery
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
ParentsJames Milton Richardson & Palacia Stewart
Spouse
Eugenia Preston Brooks
(m. 1940)
Children4
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