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Michael Hare Duke
Anglican bishop and author From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Michael Geoffrey Hare Duke (28 November 1924 – 15 December 2014) was an Anglican bishop[1][2] and author:[3] a former Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane.
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Early life
Born 28 November 1924,[4] he was educated at Bradfield College and Trinity College, Oxford.[5]
He was a Sub-Lieutenant in the RNVR from 1944 to 1946.
Ordained ministry
Hare Duke was ordained deacon in 1952 and priest a year later.[6] He began his ecclesiastical career as a curate at St John's Wood[7] after which he was Vicar of St John with St Mark, Bury.[8] He was Pastoral Director for the Clinical Theology Association after which he was Vicar of St Paul's, Daybrook.
He was elevated to the episcopate in 1969 [9] as the 9th Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane. He retired in 1994.
He was a member of the Third Order of the Society of Saint Francis (TSSF), having made his profession in 1950.[10]
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