The Rev Thomas Alfred Chapman (1867 - 1949[1]) was an eminent Anglican Bishop [2] in the first half of the twentieth century.[3]
Educated at Exeter College, Oxford, he was ordained in 1890[4] and began his ecclesiastical career as a Curate at Charles Church, Plymouth. After this he was Vicar of St John, Carlisle[5] and then Rural Dean of East Bristol [6]. In 1899 he returned to Charles [7] to be Rural Dean of the Three Towns and then a decade later became Rural Dean of Bolton [8] before a 11 year spell as Bishop of Colchester.[9]
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| Preceded by Robert Henry Whitcombe |
Bishop of Colchester 1922 – 1933 |
Succeeded by Charles Henry Ridsdale |
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