James M. Houston: key obituary facts
Is James M. Houston dead? Yes. James M. Houston died on March 15, 2026, at age 103.
Cause of death: James M. Houston's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was James M. Houston known for?
James M. Houston was a British-born Canadian theologian.
More about James M. Houston
Born: November 21, 1922.
Title: Principal of Regent College (1970–1978).
James M.
Houston, a British-born Canadian theologian and academic who was professor of spiritual theology and the first principal of Regent College in Vancouver, died on March 15, 2026. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, on November 21, 1922, he studied geography at the University of Oxford after moving there in 1945 and later served as a geography lecturer and fellow of Hertford College, Oxford.
In 1970, he emigrated with his wife and four children to North America and helped found Regent College, where he was principal from 1970 to 1978 and was appointed to the chair in 1991.
James Macintosh Houston (21 November 1922 – 15 March 2026) was a British-born Canadian Protestant theologian and academic who was Professor of Spiritual Theology and the first Principal of Regent College in Vancouver.