James Macarthur

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James Macarthur (7 June 1848 – 2 May 1922) was a British Anglican Bishop in the late 19th and early 20th century.

Macarthur was educated at the University of Glasgow and studied for ordination at Ripon College Cuddesdon.^[1] From 1878 he was Curate at St Mary Redcliffe in Bristol before Incumbencies in Lamplugh and Westminster. Promotion to Rural Dean of Ealing followed before his elevation to the Episcopate as Bishop of Bombay^[2] in 1898. After 5 years he was translated to Southampton.

In 1909, he gave the lych-gate at North Stoneham church in memory of his wife, Emily.^[3] It was designed by Isle of Wight architect Percy Stone, and built of oak timber taken from HMS Thunderer which took part in the Battle of Trafalgar.^[4]

On 2 May 1922, Macarthur died.

References

↑ “Who was Who” 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
↑ The Times, Saturday, 11 Jun 1898; pg. 13; Issue 35540; col A Ecclesiastical Intelligence. New Bishop of Bombay
↑ "Early photographs of North Stoneham Church". North Stoneham Park. 2008–2009. Retrieved 20 November 2009. Check date values in: |date= (help)
↑ Mann, John Edgar (2002). Book of the Stonehams. Tiverton: Halsgrove. p. 44. ISBN 1-84114-213-1.

Church of England titles
Preceded by Louis George Mylne	Bishop of Bombay 1898 – 1903	Succeeded by Walter Ruthven Pym
Preceded by Arthur Temple Lyttelton	Bishop of Southampton 1903 – 1921	Succeeded by Cecil Henry Boutflower

v t e Anglican bishops of Bombay

Thomas Carr John Harding Henry Douglas Louis Mylne James Macarthur Walter Pym Edwin Palmer Richard Acland William Lash Christopher Robinson Arthur Luther Dinesh Chandra Gorai Prakash Patole

v t e Bishops of Southampton

William Awdry George Fisher Arthur Lyttelton James Macarthur Cecil Boutflower Arthur Karney Edmund Morgan Kenneth Lamplugh John Cavell David Cartwright John Perry Jonathan Gledhill Paul Butler Jonathan Frost

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Name	Macarthur, James
Alternative names
Short description	British bishop
Date of birth	1848
Place of birth
Date of death	1922
Place of death

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