Arthur Perowne
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Arthur William Thomson Perowne (13 June 1867 – 9 April 1948) was an Anglican bishop in Britain. He was the first Bishop of Bradford and, from 1931, was the Bishop of Worcester.[1]
For the amateur golfer, see Arthur Perowne (golfer).
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Arthur Perowne | |
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Bishop of Worcester | |
Diocese | Diocese of Worcester |
In office | 1931–1941 |
Predecessor | Ernest Pearce |
Successor | William Wilson Cash |
Other post(s) | Archdeacon of Plymouth (&c.; 1918–1920) Bishop of Bradford (1920–1931) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1893 (deacon); 1894 (priest) by his father |
Consecration | 1920 by Cosmo Gordon Lang |
Personal details | |
Born | Arthur William Thomson Perowne (1867-06-13)13 June 1867 |
Died | 9 April 1948(1948-04-09) (aged 80) Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom |
Nationality | British |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | John Perowne and Anna Maria Raikea Woolrych |
Spouse | 1) Helena Oldnall Russell (m. 1895-1922; her death) 2) Mabel Bailey (m. 1926) |
Children | 3 sons, incl. Stewart |
Alma mater | King's College, Cambridge |
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