Gladstone B. Adams III

The Right Reverend Gladstone B. Adams III
Provisional Bishop of South Carolina
Church	The Episcopal Church
Diocese	Episcopal Church in South Carolina
In office	September 2016 to present
Other posts	Bishop of Central New York (2001–2016)
Orders
Consecration	October 27, 2001
Personal details
Spouse	Bonnie

Gladstone B. "Skip" Adams III is an American Episcopal bishop. Since November 2016, he has served as the Provisional Bishop of the Episcopal Church in South Carolina. He previously served as Bishop of Central New York from 2001 to 2016.

In 2001, Adams was elected the tenth bishop of the Diocese of Central New York. He is the 972nd bishop to be consecrated in The Episcopal Church. He officially retired from that position on October 31, 2016.

In June 2016, Adams was nominated as the next provisional bishop of the Episcopal Church in South Carolina. On September 10, 2016, he was officially elected and installed as provisional bishop.