Michael Hare Duke

In this name, the family name is Hare Duke, not Duke.

Michael Geoffrey Hare Duke (28 November 1925 – 15 December 2014) was an Anglican bishop[1][2] and author:[3] a former Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane.

Born on 28 November 1925,[4] he was educated at Bradfield College and Trinity College, Oxford.[5] A Sub-Lieutenant in the RNVR from 1944 to 1946, he was ordained in 1953.[6] He began his ecclesiastical career as a Curate at St John's Wood [7] after which he was Vicar of St John with St Mark, Bury.[8] He was Pastoral Director for the Clinical Theology Association after which he was Vicar of St Paul’s, Daybrook until his elevation to the Episcopate in 1969 [9] as the 9th Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane. He retired in 1994.


Notes

  1. "Bishop Michael Hare Duke RIP". The Scottish Episcopal Church. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  2. Holy Trinity Scottish Episcopal Church, Stirling: Rev. James Whitelaw McIntyre, B.D. (1974–93)
  3. Amongst others, he wrote "The Caring Church", 1963; "First Aid in Counselling", 1968; "Understanding the Adolescent", 1969; "The Break of Glory", 1970; "Freud", 1972; "Good News", 1976; "Stories, Signs and Sacraments in the Emerging Church", 1982; "Praying for Peace", 1991; "Hearing the Stranger", 1994; and "One Foot in Heaven", 2001 > British Library website accessed 19:01 GMT 13 May 2011
  4. Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
  5. "Rt. Rev. Michael Geoffrey Hare Duke". Frost's Scottish Who's Who. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014.
  6. Crockford's clerical directory London, Church House 1975 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  7. "Parish of St John's Wood: Copy curate's licence for Michael Geoffrey Hare Duke MA for the parish church of St Stephen, Portland Town (St John's Wood Chapel)". The National Archives. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  8. SD8012 : St John with St Mark Church, Sunny Avenue, Bury (photo)
  9. Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689–2000 Bertie, D. M: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN 0-567-08746-8
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by
John William Alexander Howe
Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane
1969 1995
Succeeded by
Michael Harry George Henley