Victor Whitsey

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Hubert Victor Whitsey (21 November 1916-25 December 1987) was an Anglican bishop. He was the Bishop of Hertford from 1971 to 1974^[1] and the Bishop of Chester from 1974 to 1981.^[2]

Whitsey was educated at Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Blackburn and St Edmund Hall, Oxford. After a curacy in Chorley he became the vicar of Farington and the Rural Dean of Bolton before his ordination to the episcopate.^[3]

References

↑ “Who was Who” 1897-2007, London, A & C Black, 2007, ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
↑ The Times, 31 October 1973; pg. 1; Issue 58927; col E, "New Bishop of Chester"
↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76. London: Oxford University Press, 1976. ISBN 0-19-200008-X

Church of England titles
Preceded by John Trillo	Bishop of Hertford 1971–1974	Succeeded by Peter Mumford
Preceded by Gerald Ellison	Bishop of Chester 1974–1981	Succeeded by Michael Baughen

v t e Bishops of Hertford

John Trillo Victor Whitsey Peter Mumford Kenneth Pillar Robin Smith Christopher Foster Paul Bayes

Bishops of Chester

Persondata
Name	Whitsey, Victor
Alternative names
Short description	Anglican bishop
Date of birth	1916
Place of birth
Date of death	1987
Place of death

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