David Cartwright

For the oceanographer, see David Edgar Cartwright.

Edward David Cartwright (15 July 1920 – 24 April 1997) was the tenth Suffragan Bishop of Southampton.^[1]

The Rt Revd David Cartwright MA(Cantab)
Bishop of Southampton
Cartwright's memorial at St Stephen's Sparsholt.
Diocese	Diocese of Winchester
In office	1984–1989
Predecessor	John Cavell
Successor	John Perry
Other post(s)	Archdeacon of Winchester (1973–1984)
Orders
Ordination	1943 (deacon); 1944 (priest)
Consecration	1984
Personal details
Born	(1920-07-15)15 July 1920
Died	24 April 1997(1997-04-24) (aged 76)
Denomination	Anglican
Parents	John Edward Cartwright & Gertrude Lusby
Spouse	Elsie Rogers (m. 1946)
Children	1 son; 2 daughters
Alma mater	Selwyn College, Cambridge

Cartwright was educated at Lincoln Grammar School and Selwyn College, Cambridge. Ordained in 1944,^[2] he began his career with a curacy in Boston, Lincolnshire and was then Vicar of St Leonard's, Redfield, Bristol.^[3] After that he held further incumbencies at Olveston, Bishopston and Sparsholt and was then Archdeacon of Winchester before appointment to the episcopate, a post he held from 1984^[4] until 1989.