Geoffrey Martin Turner was the sixth Suffragan Bishop of Stockport.[1] He was born on 16 March 1934 and educated at Bideford Grammar School, RMA Sandhurst and Oak Hill Theological College.[2] Ordained in 1963 he began his career with a Curacy in Tonbridge and was then Vicar of St Peter Derby[3] then Rural Dean of Wirral until his elevation to the Episcopate in 1994. He resigned in 2000 [4] and in retirement continues to minister, as an Assistant Bishop within the Diocese of Chester.
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| Preceded by Frank Pilkington Sargeant |
Bishop of Stockport 1994 –2000 |
Succeeded by William Nigel Stock |
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