James Brown (bishop of Louisiana)

James Barrow Brown (born September 26, 1932) is an American prelate of the Episcopal Church. He served as the ninth Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana from 1976 to 1998.

The Right Reverend

James Barrow Brown

D.D.
Bishop of Louisiana
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseLouisiana
In office1976–1998
PredecessorIveson B. Noland
SuccessorCharles Jenkins
Orders
Ordination1965
by Girault M. Jones
ConsecrationApril 24, 1976
by John Allin
Personal details
Born (1932-09-26) September 26, 1932
El Dorado, Arkansas, United States
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican (prev. Presbyterian)
ParentsJohn Alexander Brown & Ella May Langham
SpouseMary Joanna Strausser
Children1
Alma materLouisiana State University
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