Bishop
Stewart was elected Bishop of Western Massachusetts in 1970. He was consecrated on September 19, 1970. During his time in Western Massachusetts he founded numerous parishes and established the new prayer book as the regular form of worship in the diocese. In 1983, Presiding Bishop John Allin asked him to become Executive for Administration at the Episcopal Church Center, which he accepted. He resigned as Bishop of Western Massachusetts in 1984. In 1987 he became executive vice-president for the Church Pension Group. Stewart retired in 1997 and died on August 12, 1999, in Springfield, Massachusetts, due to complications of pancreatic cancer.
Bennett Jones Sims was the sixth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta, consecrated in 1972. Upon retirement from the Diocese in 1983, Sims founded the Institute for Servant Leadership at Emory University and served as president of the institute until 1999.
William Appleton Lawrence was the third bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Western Massachusetts (1937–57). His father, William Lawrence, was the seventh Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts (1893–1927).
Frederic Cunningham Lawrence was a suffragan bishop of the Diocese of Massachusetts (1956–1968).
George Edward Councell was the 11th bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey and the 990th in succession in the Episcopal Church.
Arthur Carl Lichtenberger was a bishop of the Episcopal Church in the United States. He served as Bishop of Missouri from 1952 to 1959, and as presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church from 1958 to 1964.
Gordon Paul Scruton was the Bishop of Western Massachusetts from 1996 till 2012.
Archibald Donald Davies was an American Anglican bishop. A. native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he became the fourth Episcopal bishop of Dallas and subsequently the first Episcopal bishop of Fort Worth. Davies was also a founder of the Evangelical and Catholic Mission, and later founded the Episcopal Missionary Church, after which he became Archbishop and Primate of the Christian Episcopal Church (XnEC).
James Michael Mark Dyer was bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Bethlehem from 1982 to 1995.
Andrew Frederick Wissemann was the sixth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Western Massachusetts 1984 to 1992. He was a graduate of Wesleyan University and Union Theological Seminary, New York.
Robert McConnell Hatch was a suffragan bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Connecticut (1951-1957) and fourth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Western Massachusetts (1957–1970).
Julius Walter Atwood was missionary bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Arizona from 1911 to 1925. Note that the Diocese of Arizona was the Missionary District of Arizona until 1959.
Alexander Hamilton Vinton was first bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Western Massachusetts from 1902 to 1911.
Lauriston Livingston Scaife was bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Western New York from 1948 to 1970.
Robert Scott Denig was seventh bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Western Massachusetts, serving from 1993 to 1995.
John Bowen Coburn was bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts from 1976 to 1986.
Richard Ainslie Kirchhoffer was seventh bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Indianapolis, serving from 1939 to 1959.
John Brooke Mosley Jr. was bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Delaware, serving as diocesan from 1955 to 1968.
Albert Theodore "Ted" Eastman was an American prelate who served as the twelfth Bishop of Maryland from 1986 to 1994.
Philip Alan Smith was the seventh bishop of New Hampshire in the Episcopal Church.
Richard Tuttle Loring Jr. was an American prelate of the Episcopal Church, who served as the fifth Bishop of Springfield from 1947, till his sudden death in 1948.
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