Humphrey Vincent Taylor

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Humphrey Vincent Taylor was the sixth Suffragan Bishop of Selby [1]. He was born on 5 March 1938 [2] and educated at Harrow and Pembroke College, Cambridge[3].Ordained in 1963 he began his career with a Curacy in Hammersmith[4] and was then successively Rector of Lilongwe,Malaŵi, a Chaplain at Bishop Grosseteste College in Lincoln, a Church administrator (firstly for the Synod; latterly for the USPG) before ascending to the Episcopate -a post he held from 1991 until 2003[5]. In retirement he continues to minister, as an Assistant Bishop within the Diocese of Worcester.

Church of England titles
Preceded by
Clifford Conder Barker
Bishop of Selby
1991 –2003
Succeeded by
Martin William Wallace

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Crockfords On line- accessed Sunday 23rd March 2008, 8:07
  2. ^ Wiki Tree
  3. ^ Who’s Who 2008 (London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 9780713672576
  4. ^ Crockford’s (Ibid)
  5. ^ Official announcement of retirement, 29 July 2003