The Rt Rev Mark Allin Hodson was an Anglican Bishop in the latter half of the 20th century[1] Born on 29 December 1907, educated at University College London and ordained in 1931 he began his career with a curacy at St Dunstan , Stepney [2] after which he was Missioner at St Nicholas Perivale then Rector of Poplar. In 1955 he was appointed Suffragan Bishop of Taunton[3]. Translated to Hereford in 1961[4], he retired in 1973 but continued to serve the church as an Assistant Bishop within the Diocese of London until his death on 23 January 1985[5].
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Preceded by Harry Thomas |
Bishop of Taunton 1955 –1961 |
Succeeded by Francis Horner West |
Preceded by Tom Longworth |
Bishop of Hereford 1961 –1973 |
Succeeded by John Richard Gordon Eastaugh |
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