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'''Arthur William Thomson Perowne''' (13 June 1867 |
'''Arthur William Thomson Perowne''' (13 June 1867{{snd}}9 April 1948) was an [[Anglican]] [[bishop]] in Britain. He was the first [[Bishop of Bradford (diocese)|Bishop of Bradford]] and, from 1931, was the [[Bishop of Worcester]].<ref name="ww">{{Who's Who | surname = Perowne | othernames = Arthur William Thomson | id = 230346 | type = was | volume = 1920–2016 | edition = April 2014 online | accessed = 16 April 2017 }}</ref> |
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==Early life== |
==Early life== |
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He was born into a distinguished ecclesiastical family: his father was [[John |
He was born into a distinguished ecclesiastical family: his father was [[John Perowne]], sometime [[Bishop of Worcester]]. He was educated at [[Haileybury and Imperial Service College]] and [[King's College, Cambridge]].<ref>{{acad|id=PRWN886AW|name=Perowne, Arthur William Thomson}}</ref><ref>''University Intelligence. Oxford. Feb. 4. (Official Appointments and Notices)'' [[The Times]], Monday 6 February 1893; p. 8; Issue 33867; col. D</ref> |
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==Early ministry== |
==Early ministry== |
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Ordained in 1894, he began his ministry as a [[curate]] at [[Hartlebury]]<ref>[http://myancestors.wordpress.com/2007/09/19/arthur-william-thomson-perowne-1867-1948/ My ancestors]</ref> and then was [[Vicar]] of St Philip and St James [[Hallow, Worcestershire|Hallow]], [[Rural Dean]] of [[Edgbaston]],<ref>"St George's Church Edgbaston" 1838 |
Ordained in 1894, he began his ministry as a [[curate]] at [[Hartlebury]]<ref>[http://myancestors.wordpress.com/2007/09/19/arthur-william-thomson-perowne-1867-1948/ My ancestors]</ref> and then was [[Vicar]] of St Philip and St James [[Hallow, Worcestershire|Hallow]], [[Rural Dean]] of [[Edgbaston]],<ref>"St George's Church Edgbaston" 1838 – 1998 Harkness, J. C./Pinkess, J. R. H.: Birmingham, St George's [[Edgbaston]] PCC, July 1998</ref> [[Prebendary]] of [[Exeter Cathedral]] and finally (before his ordination to the [[episcopate]]) [[Archdeacon of Plymouth]]. |
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==Bishop== |
==Bishop== |
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Initially the first [[Bishop of Bradford (diocese)|Bishop of Bradford]] ( |
Initially the first [[Bishop of Bradford (diocese)|Bishop of Bradford]] (1920–1931), he was [[translation (ecclesiastical)|translated]] to [[Bishop of Worcester|Worcester]] in 1931.<ref>"New Bishop of Worcester", ''[[The Times]]'', 9 February 1931, p. 12</ref> |
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==Personal life== |
==Personal life== |
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In 1895, he married Helena Frances Oldnall-Russell ( |
In 1895, he married Helena Frances Oldnall-Russell (1869–1922). They had three sons: Francis Edward Perowne (1898–1988), [[Stewart Perowne]], a diplomat, archaeologist and historian, and Leslie Arthur Perowne (1906–1997), sometime Head of Music at the [[BBC]], who was responsible for bringing [[Albert Ketèlbey]] out of retirement to conduct a huge BBC Ketèlbey Concert at the [[Royal Albert Hall]], prior to [[World War II]]. |
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Revision as of 17:56, 16 April 2017
Arthur William Thomson Perowne (13 June 1867 – 9 April 1948) was an Anglican bishop in Britain. He was the first Bishop of Bradford and, from 1931, was the Bishop of Worcester.[1]
Early life
He was born into a distinguished ecclesiastical family: his father was John Perowne, sometime Bishop of Worcester. He was educated at Haileybury and Imperial Service College and King's College, Cambridge.[2][3]
Early ministry
Ordained in 1894, he began his ministry as a curate at Hartlebury[4] and then was Vicar of St Philip and St James Hallow, Rural Dean of Edgbaston,[5] Prebendary of Exeter Cathedral and finally (before his ordination to the episcopate) Archdeacon of Plymouth.
Bishop
Initially the first Bishop of Bradford (1920–1931), he was translated to Worcester in 1931.[6]
Personal life
In 1895, he married Helena Frances Oldnall-Russell (1869–1922). They had three sons: Francis Edward Perowne (1898–1988), Stewart Perowne, a diplomat, archaeologist and historian, and Leslie Arthur Perowne (1906–1997), sometime Head of Music at the BBC, who was responsible for bringing Albert Ketèlbey out of retirement to conduct a huge BBC Ketèlbey Concert at the Royal Albert Hall, prior to World War II.
A keen fisherman,[1] he lived retirement in Gloucester with his second wife, Mabel (1886–1968), the second daughter of Thomas Henry Bailey of Wyldcroft in Wokingham, whom he had married in 1926.
References
- ^ a b Perowne. "Perowne, Arthur William Thomson". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2016 (April 2014 online ed.). A & C Black.
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- ^ University Intelligence. Oxford. Feb. 4. (Official Appointments and Notices) The Times, Monday 6 February 1893; p. 8; Issue 33867; col. D
- ^ My ancestors
- ^ "St George's Church Edgbaston" 1838 – 1998 Harkness, J. C./Pinkess, J. R. H.: Birmingham, St George's Edgbaston PCC, July 1998
- ^ "New Bishop of Worcester", The Times, 9 February 1931, p. 12