Arthur Ivan Greaves was an Anglican bishop in the mid 20th century.
He was born on 11 January 1873 and educated at Hurstpierpoint College and Keble College, Oxford.[1] After a period of study at Ripon College Cuddesdon he was ordained in 1897.[2] His first post was as a Curate in Kettering[3] after which became Vicar of St Mary’s, Northampton before further incumbencies at Leicester and Finedon.[4] Subsequently Archdeacon of Oakham[5] and then Bishop of Grantham he was translated to Grimsby in 1937,[6] a post he held for a further 21 years.[7] A keen musician,[8] he died a year after his retirement on 29 November 1959.[9] His papers are housed within The National Archives.[10]
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| Preceded by Ernest Morell Blackie |
Bishop of Grantham 1935–1937 |
Succeeded by Algernon Augustus Markham |
| Bishop of Grimsby 1937–1958 |
Succeeded by Kenneth Healey |
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