| Eric Pike | |
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| Bishop of Port Elizabeth | |
| Church | Anglican |
| See | Anglican Diocese of Port Elizabeth |
| In Office | 1993 – 2001 |
| Predecessor | Bruce Read Evans |
| Successor | Bethlehem Nopece |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1968 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 November 1936 |
| Previous post | Suffragan Bishop of Grahamstown |
The Right Rev. Eric Pike was the Bishop of Port Elizabeth in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
He was educated at Graaff Reinet Teachers’ Training College[1] and was a teacher at Queen’s College Boys’ High School from 1958 to 1965. He trained for the Priesthood at St Paul’s Theological College, Grahamstown and was ordained in 1968.[2] He was Asstistant Priest at St John’s, East London and then Rector of St Paul’s, Komga. From 1978 he was Archdeacon of East London and then Suffragan Bishop of Anglican Diocese of Grahamstown before his election in 1993 to the See of Port Elizabeth[3] as its third Bishop.
He retired in 2001.
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| Preceded by Philip Welsford Richmond Russell |
Bishop of Port Elizabeth 1970–1974 |
Succeeded by Bethlehem Nopece |
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