| The Rt Revd Andrew Graham |
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| Bishop of Newcastle | |
| Church | Church of England |
| Diocese | Diocese of Newcastle |
| Enthroned | 1981 |
| Predecessor | Rt Revd Ronald Bowlby |
| Successor | Rt Revd Martin Wharton |
| Other posts | Honorary assistant bishop in the Diocese of Carlisle 1997–present Bishop of Bedford 1977–1981 |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1956 |
| Consecration | c. 1977 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 August 1929 |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Alma mater | St John's College, Oxford |
Andrew Alexander Kenny Graham (born 7 August 1929) is a retired Anglican bishop.
Graham was educated at Tonbridge School and St John's College, Oxford.[1] After a period of study at Ely Theological College he was ordained in 1956.[2] His first post was as a Curate at Hove from where he moved to be a Lecturer at Worcester College, Oxford. After a spell as Warden of Lincoln Theological College he was appointed Bishop of Bedford in 1977.[3]
Four years later he was translated to Newcastle[4] where he stayed for sixteen years. In retirement he continues to serve the Church as an honorary assistant bishop in the Diocese of Carlisle.
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| Preceded by John Hare |
Bishop of Bedford 1977–1981 |
Succeeded by David Farmbrough |
| Preceded by Ronald Bowlby |
Bishop of Newcastle 1981–1997 |
Succeeded by Martin Wharton |
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