John William Alexander Howe , DD was an eminent Anglican priest: the 8th Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane.
Born in Goodmayes on 14 July 1920[1] he was educated at Westcliff High School for Boys and Durham University. He was ordained in 1944,[2] he began his ecclesiastical career as a Curate at All Saints, Scarborough.[3] He was Chaplain at Adisadel College Gold Coast and then Vice-Principal of Edinburgh Theological College. In 1955 he was elevated to the Episcopate, retiring in 1969.[4] He died on 26 April 2001.[5]
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Preceded by Arnold Brian Burrowes |
Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane 1955– 1969 |
Succeeded by Michael Geoffrey Hare-Duke |
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