Richard Oliver Gerow
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| Senior posting | |
|---|---|
| See | Diocese of Natchez-Jackson |
| Title | Bishop of Natchez-Jackson |
| Period in office | June 25, 1924—December 2, 1967 |
| Predecessor | John Edward Gunn † |
| Successor | Joseph Bernard Brunini † |
| Religious career | |
| Priestly ordination | June 5, 1909 |
| Personal | |
| Date of birth | May 3, 1885 |
| Place of birth | Mobile, Alabama |
| Date of death | December 20, 1976 |
| Place of death | Mississippi |
Richard Oliver Gerow (May 3, 1885 - December, 20, 1976) was a Roman Catholic Bishop of Natchez-Jackson.
Bishop Gerow served as Episcopal Moderator of the National Catholic Committee on Scouting from 1941 to 1961 and was awarded the Silver Buffalo Award by the Boy Scouts of America in 1954.
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