William McFerrin Stowe

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William McFerrin Stowe was a Bishop of the Methodist and United Methodist Churches, elected in 1964. He was born in 1913. Prior to his election to the Episcopacy, he was a Pastor of Methodist churches in Texas and Oklahoma. He also served as a staff member of the General Board of Education of The Methodist Church, and as a delegate to various world conferences of Methodism.

Bishop Stowe was elected by the South Central Jurisdictional Conference of the Methodist Church, the only Bishop elected by this Conference in 1964.

In 1965 Southern Methodist University conferred the honorary degree Doctor of Laws upon Bishop Stowe. He died 24 November 1988.

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