James Wilson Hunter

James Wilson Hunter (April 4, 1904 – 1987) was an American prelate of the Episcopal Church, who served as Bishop of Wyoming between 1949 and 1969.

The Right Reverend

James Wilson Hunter

D.D.
Bishop of Wyoming
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseWyoming
Elected1947
In office1949–1969
PredecessorWinfred Hamlin Ziegler
SuccessorDavid Thornberry
Orders
OrdinationMay 1928
by John Gardner Murray
ConsecrationApril 7, 1948
by Henry Knox Sherrill
Personal details
Born(1904-04-04)April 4, 1904
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Died1987
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
ParentsWilliam Curtis Hunter & Beryl Gertrude Wilson
Spouse
Nancy McCormick Wattles
(m. 1928)
Children3
Previous post(s)Coadjutor Bishop of Wyoming (1948-1949)
Alma materJohns Hopkins University
Virginia Theological Seminary
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