Edward Barry Henderson
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Edward Barry Henderson was Bishop of Bath and Wells from 1960 to 1975. The son of a former Dean of Salisbury, Henderson was educated at Radley and Trinity College, Cambridge. After a curacy in Pimlico[1] he was Rector of Holy Trinity, Ayr from 1939 until 1947 (a period which encompassed wartime service in the RNVR) and Vicar of St Paul's Knightsbridge from 1947[2]until his elevation to the suffragan bishopric of Tewkesbury[3], translation to the of Bath See following in 1960. After 15 years he resigned to begin retirement in Somerset[4].
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| Preceded by Augustine John Hodson |
Bishop of Tewkesbury 1955 – 1960 |
Succeeded by Forbes Trevor Horan |
| Preceded by Harold William Bradfield |
Bishop of Bath and Wells 1960 – 1975 |
Succeeded by John Monier Bickersteth |
[edit] Notes
- ^ During which he married Hester Taylor- with whom he had 3 children. Who's Who 1970 London, A & C Black, 1971 ISBN 0713611405
- ^ Crockfords, (London, Church House 1995) ISBN 0715180886
- ^ New Suffragan Bishop (Official Appointments and Notices) The Times Wednesday, Mar 30, 1955; pg. 6; Issue 53200D
- ^ Debrett's People of Today 1992 London, Debrett's 1993 ISBN 1870520092
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