Cyril Bowles

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Cyril William Johnston Bowles (9 May 1916 – 1999) was the fourth Bishop of Derby,^[1] from 1969^[2] to 1988.

He was educated at Brentwood School and Cambridge University,^[3] he was ordained in 1940. His career began with a curacy at Barking Parish Church. Following this he was Chaplain at Ridley Hall, Cambridge and after that Vice Principal and then Principal.^[4] Finally, before his elevation to the Episcopate, he was Archdeacon of Swindon.

References

↑ Diocesan details
↑ Church News New Bishop Of Derby Nominated The Times Friday, Aug 29, 1969; pg. 10; Issue 57651; col A
↑ “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X

External links

Portraits of Cyril William Johnston Bowles at the National Portrait Gallery, London

Church of England titles
Preceded by Geoffrey Allen	Bishop of Derby 1969–1988	Succeeded by Peter Dawes

v t e Archdeacons of North Wilts, of Swindon and of Malmesbury

North Wilts	Hemming Robeson Ravenscroft Stewart

Swindon	Reginald Talbot Ronald Ramsay Leonard Cornwell Cyril Bowles Freddy Temple Jeffrey Maples Kenneth Clark Michael Middleton Alan Hawker (became Archdeacon of Malmesbury)

Malmesbury	Alan Hawker (previously Archdeacon of Swindon) Christine Froude

v t e Bishops of Derby

Suffragan	Edward Were Charles Abraham

Diocesan	Edmund Pearce Alfred Rawlinson Geoffrey Allen Cyril Bowles Peter Dawes Jonathan Bailey Alastair Redfern

Persondata
Name	Bowles, Cyril William Johnston
Alternative names
Short description	Bishop of Derby; Archdeacon of Swindon
Date of birth	9 May 1916
Place of birth
Date of death	1999
Place of death

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