Bertram Pollock

The Rt Rev Bertram Pollock, KCVO[1], DD was an Anglican Bishop in the first half of the 20th century.[2]

Born on 6 December 1863 he was educated at Charterhouse and Trinity College, Cambridge.[3] Ordained in 1890.[4] he was a Master and Chaplain at Marlborough and later Headmaster of Wellington College (1893-1910). An Honorary Chaplain to the King he was elevated to the Episcopate as Bishop of Norwich in 1910,[5] a post he held for 32 years. An eminent author, he died on 17 October, 1943.[6]

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References

  1. ^ thePeerage.com
  2. ^ “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 9780199540877
  3. ^ Pollock, Bertram in Venn, J. & J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge University Press, 10 vols, 1922–1958.
  4. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory1940-41 Oxford, OUP,1941
  5. ^ New Bishop Of Norwich The Times Thursday, Feb 03, 1910; pg. 10; Issue 39186; col F
  6. ^ Obituary Dr Bertram Pollock The Times Monday, Oct 18, 1943; pg. 4; Issue 49679; col G

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Church of England titles
Preceded by
John Sheepshanks
Bishop of Norwich
1910 –1942
Succeeded by
Percy Mark Herbert