James M. Maxon
The Right Reverend James Matthew Maxon D.D., LL.D. | |
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| Bishop of Tennessee | |
Bishop Maxon, c. 1940 | |
| Church | Episcopal Church |
| Diocese | Tennessee |
| In office | 1935–1947 |
| Predecessor | Thomas F. Gailor |
| Successor | Edmund P. Dandridge |
| Previous post(s) | Coadjutor Bishop of Tennessee (1922-1935) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | November 3, 1907 by M. Edward Fawcett |
| Consecration | October 18, 1922 by Thomas F. Gailor |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 1, 1875 |
| Died | November 8, 1948 (aged 73) Memphis, Tennessee, United States |
| Buried | St. John's Episcopal Church (Ashwood, Tennessee) |
| Nationality | American |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Daniel Marsh Maxon & Anna MacKenney |
| Spouse | Blanch Morris (m. Oct. 10 , 1903) |
| Children | 2 |
James Matthew Maxon (January 1, 1875 – November 8, 1948) was the fourth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Tennessee, serving in that capacity from 1935 to January 1, 1947.