W. R. Chilton Powell
The Right Reverend W. R. Chilton Powell | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Oklahoma | |
| Church | Episcopal Church |
| Diocese | Oklahoma |
| Elected | June 5, 1951 |
| In office | 1953-1977 |
| Predecessor | Thomas Casady |
| Successor | Gerald N. McAllister |
| Previous post(s) | Coadjutor Bishop of Oklahoma (1951-1953) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | November 1938 by Douglass H. Atwill |
| Consecration | November 2, 1951 by Henry Knox Sherrill |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 11, 1912 Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States |
| Died | December 31, 1994 (aged 82) Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States |
| Buried | St Paul's Cathedral |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Albert Morrell Powell, Elsie Maria Mooers |
| Spouse |
Frances Elizabeth Lamont
(m. 1941) |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Carleton College |
Winslow Robert Chilton Powell (March 11, 1912 - December 31, 1994) was an American prelate of the Episcopal Church who served as the second Bishop of Oklahoma from 1953 to 1977.