Gerald Colin
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Gerald Fitzmaurice Colin (1913–1995) was the 4th Bishop of Grimsby in the Church of England.
Life
Educated at Mountjoy School and Trinity College, Dublin,[1] he was ordained in 1937. His first post was at St George's, Dublin,[2] and after wartime service in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve he became Vicar of St Lawrence,Frodingham.[3] From 1966 he was for 13 years one of the Bishop of Lincoln’s two Suffragan Bishops.[4] He was a Proctor in the Convocation of the Church of England from 1960 to 1970. Until his death he continued to serve as an assistant bishop in the Diocese of Lincoln.
Notes
- ↑ “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
- ↑ Details of former church
- ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
- ↑ The other being the Bishop of Grantham
| Church of England titles | ||
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| Preceded by Kenneth Healey |
Bishop of Grimsby 1966–1979 |
Succeeded by David Tustin |
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