George Mason (bishop)
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| Reference style | The Right Reverend |
| Spoken style | My Lord |
| Religious style | Bishop |
George Mason, D.D. (died 1783) was an Anglican clergyman who served in the Church of England as the Bishop of Sodor and Man from 1780 to 1783.[1]
Life
Mason was nominated Bishop of Sodor and Man by Charlotte Murray, Duchess of Atholl on 19 March 1780 and consecrated on 5 March 1780.[1][2]
He died in office on 8 December 1783.[1][2]
References
- 1 2 3 Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 274. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
- 1 2 Horn, J. M.; Smith, D. M.; Mussett, P. (2004). "Bishops of Sodor and Man". Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857: Volume 11: Carlisle, Chester, Durham, Manchester, Ripon, and Sodor and Man Dioceses. British History Online. pp. 141–146.
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| Preceded by Richard Richmond |
Bishop of Sodor and Man 1780–1783 |
Succeeded by Claudius Crigan |
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