John Randolph (bishop of Guildford)
The Rt Rev John Hugh Granville Randolph, DD (20 January 1866[1] - 21 March 1936) was the Suffragan Bishop of Guildford[2] and then Dean of Salisbury[3] in the Church of England in the first decades of the 20th century.[4]
Randolph was born into an ecclesiastical family: his father was a clergyman, The Rev Leveson Cyril Randolph. Educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge,[5][6] he was ordained into the priesthood in 1890.[7] His first post was a curacy in Margate, after which he was Vicar of All Saints’, Westbrook,[8] then St Mark’s, North End,[9] before his elevation to the Episcopate.[10] He died on 21 March 1936.[11]
References
- ↑ National Archives
- ↑ The Times, Thursday, 25 February 1909; pg. 10; Issue 38892; col C New Suffragan for the Bishop of Winchester
- ↑ The Times, Monday, 2 December 1935; pg. 14; Issue 47236; col C Deanery Of Salisbury Resignation of Dr Randolph
- ↑ Who was Who 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
- ↑ "Randolph, John Hugh Granville (RNDF885JH)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ↑ The Times, Saturday, 12 November 1892; pg. 10; Issue 33794; col F University Intelligence. Oxford, Nov. 11
- ↑ "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, John Phillips, 1900
- ↑ The Times, Thursday, 31 May 1894; pg. 10; Issue 34278; col C Preferments and appointments
- ↑ History of area
- ↑ Stained glass window in his memory
- ↑ Obituary Bishop Randolph former Dean of Salisbury The Times Monday, 23 March 1936; pg. 18; Issue 47330; col B
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| Preceded by George Henry Sumner |
Bishop of Guildford 1909 –1927 |
Succeeded by John Harold Greig |
| Preceded by Andrew Ewbank Burn |
Dean of Salisbury 1928 –1935 |
Succeeded by Edward Lowry Henderson |
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