John Waine
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John Waine KCVO (born 20th June 1930) was Bishop of Chelmsford from 1986 to 1996; and previously Bishop of Saint Edmundsbury and Ipswich from 1978 to 1986[1], Bishop of Stafford, 1975-78. He also served as Clerk of the Closet from 1989 to 1997, and in retirement served as a lay member on the Press Complaints Commission[2]. Educated at Prescot Grammar School and the University of Manchester he studied for ordination at Ridley Hall, Cambridge before embarking on an ecclesiastical career with a Curacy at St Mary's, West Derby[3](Liverpool). Incumbencies at Ditton, Southport and Kirkby in the same diocese followed[4] before elevation to the Episcopate in the mid seventies. He received an honary doctorate from the University of Essex.[5]
[edit] Notes
- ^ The Times, Wednesday, Jun 07, 1978; pg. 20; Issue 60321; col E Church news Next Bishop of St Edmundsbury
- ^ Joins PCC
- ^ Church web site
- ^ Who's Who 1992 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0713635142
- ^ University of Essex Citation
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| Preceded by Richard George Clitherow |
Bishop of Stafford 1975 – 1978 |
Succeeded by John Stevens Waller |
| Preceded by Leslie Wilfrid Brown |
Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich 1978 – 1986 |
Succeeded by John Dennis |
| Preceded by Albert John Trillo |
Bishop of Chelmsford 1986 – 1996 |
Succeeded by John Freeman Perry |
| Preceded by John Bickersteth |
Clerk of the Closet 1989 – 1996 |
Succeeded by Jonathan Bailey |
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