Anthony Tremlett

Anthony Paul Tremlett (14 May 1914 – 22 August 1992) was an Anglican Suffragan Bishop in the second half of the 20th century.[1]

Born on 14 May 1914 he was educated at King's School, Bruton and King's College, Cambridge[2] before studying for ordination at Ripon College Cuddesdon. He began his career with a curacy at St Barnabas, Northolt[3] from where he rose steadily in the Church hierarchy. During World War II he was Mentioned in Despatches as a Chaplain to the Forces[2] and then Domestic Chaplain to the Bishop of Trinidad before another Chaplaincy, this time at Trinity Hall, Cambridge. He was then Vicar of St Stephen with St John, Westminster[4] before his elevation to the Episcopate as Bishop of Dover in 1964.[5] He retired in 1980,[6] and died on 22 August 1992.

Notes

  1. ^ Portraits of Anthony Paul Tremlett at the National Portrait Gallery, London
  2. ^ a b Who's Who 1970 London, A & C Black, 1971 ISBN 0713611405
  3. ^ Church photo
  4. ^ Crockford's clerical directory London, Church House 1975 ISBN 0108153674
  5. ^ The Times, Monday, Aug 31, 1964; pg. 10; Issue 56104; col F New Bishop of Dover
  6. ^ The Times, Tuesday, Jun 03, 1980; pg. 4; Issue 60641; col B Bishop of Dover to retire
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Lewis Evan Meredith		 Bishop of Dover
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