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{{Short description|Eighth Bishop of Grantham}}
'''Denis Gascoyne Hawker''' was the eighth [[Bishop of Grantham]].<ref>[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1422285/The-Rt-Rev-Dennis-Hawker.html Daily Telegraph Obituary]</ref>
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'''Dennis Gascoyne Hawker''' (8 February 1921{{snd}}31 January 2003) was the eighth [[Bishop of Grantham]].<ref>{{cite web |title=The Rt Rev Dennis Hawker |website=[[The Daily Telegraph]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160324164112/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1422285/The-Rt-Rev-Dennis-Hawker.html |archive-date=24 March 2016 |url-status=live |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1422285/The-Rt-Rev-Dennis-Hawker.html}}</ref>
Born on 8 February 1921 and educated at [[Addey and Stanhope School]] and [[Queens' College, Cambridge]],<ref>[[Who's Who|“Who was Who” 1897-2007]] London, [[A & C Black]], 2007 ISBN 9780199540877</ref> after [[World War II]] service with the [[Royal Marines]] he was ordained in 1951. His first post was as a [[curate]] at St Mary and St Eanswythe, [[Folkestone]],<ref>[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~folkestonefamilies/eanswythe.htm Details of church]</ref> after which he was [[Vicar]] of St Mark, [[South Norwood]].<ref>[[Crockford's clerical directory]]1975-76 Lambeth, Church House, 1976 ISBN 0108153674</ref> From 1960 he was ''St Hugh’s Missioner'' for the [[Diocese of Lincoln]] and later became [[Vicar]] of St Mary and St James, [[Great Grimsby]] before elevation to the [[Episcopate]]. He died on 31 January 2003.


Educated at [[Addey and Stanhope School]] and [[Queens' College, Cambridge]],<ref>[[Who's Who|"Who was Who" 1897–2007]] London, [[A & C Black]], 2007 {{ISBN|978-0-19-954087-7}}</ref> Hawker served in the [[Royal Marines]] during the [[Second World War]] before he was made a deacon on [[Trinity Sunday]] 1950 (4&nbsp;June)<ref>{{Church Times | title = Ordinations at Trinity | archive = 1950_06_09_437 | issue = 4557 | date = 9 June 1950 | page = 437 | accessed = 9 October 2019 }}</ref> and ordained a priest the next Trinity Sunday (20&nbsp;May 1951) — both times by [[Geoffrey Fisher]], [[Archbishop of Canterbury]] at [[Canterbury Cathedral]].<ref>{{Church Times | title = Trinity ordinations | archive = 1951_05_25_357 | issue = 4607 | date = 25 May 1951 | page = 357 | accessed = 9 October 2019 }}</ref> His first post was as a [[curate]] at [[St Mary and St Eanswythe's Church, Folkestone]],<ref>[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~folkestonefamilies/eanswythe.htm Details of church]</ref> after which he was [[Vicar]] of St Mark, [[South Norwood]].<ref>''[[Crockford's Clerical Directory]] 1975–76'' London: Oxford University Press, 1976 {{ISBN|0-19-200008-X}}</ref> From 1960 he was ''St Hugh’s Missioner'' for the [[Diocese of Lincoln]] and later became [[Vicar]] of St&nbsp;Mary and St&nbsp;James, [[Great Grimsby]] before appointment to the [[episcopate]]. He was consecrated by [[Michael Ramsey]], Archbishop of Canterbury, on 29 September 1972 at [[Westminster Abbey]];<ref>{{Church Times | title = picture caption | archive = 1972_10_06_003 | issue = 5721 | date = 6 October 1972 | page = 3 | accessed = 9 October 2019 }}</ref> he died on 31 January 2003.
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Latest revision as of 21:15, 29 July 2023

Dennis Gascoyne Hawker (8 February 1921 – 31 January 2003) was the eighth Bishop of Grantham.[1]

Educated at Addey and Stanhope School and Queens' College, Cambridge,[2] Hawker served in the Royal Marines during the Second World War before he was made a deacon on Trinity Sunday 1950 (4 June)[3] and ordained a priest the next Trinity Sunday (20 May 1951) — both times by Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury at Canterbury Cathedral.[4] His first post was as a curate at St Mary and St Eanswythe's Church, Folkestone,[5] after which he was Vicar of St Mark, South Norwood.[6] From 1960 he was St Hugh’s Missioner for the Diocese of Lincoln and later became Vicar of St Mary and St James, Great Grimsby before appointment to the episcopate. He was consecrated by Michael Ramsey, Archbishop of Canterbury, on 29 September 1972 at Westminster Abbey;[7] he died on 31 January 2003.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The Rt Rev Dennis Hawker". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 24 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Who was Who" 1897–2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
  3. ^ "Ordinations at Trinity". Church Times. No. 4557. 9 June 1950. p. 437. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 9 October 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
  4. ^ "Trinity ordinations". Church Times. No. 4607. 25 May 1951. p. 357. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 9 October 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
  5. ^ Details of church
  6. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975–76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  7. ^ "picture caption". Church Times. No. 5721. 6 October 1972. p. 3. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 9 October 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
Church of England titles
Preceded by Bishop of Grantham
1972–1987
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