Jacob W. Owensby
The Right Reverend Jacob Wayne Owensby | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Western Louisiana | |
| Church | Episcopal Church |
| Diocese | Western Louisiana |
| Elected | April 21, 2012 |
| In office | 2012-present |
| Predecessor | D. Bruce MacPherson |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | June 8, 1997 (deacon) December 7, 1997 (priest) |
| Consecration | July 21, 2012 by Katharine Jefferts Schori |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 1957 |
| Nationality | American |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Spouse |
Joy Bruce Owensby (m. 1983) |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | University of the South |
Jacob Wayne Owensby (born October 1957) is the fourth and current bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Western Louisiana. He is also chancellor of the University of the South.