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'''Dennis Gascoyne Hawker''' (8 February 1921 – 31 January 2003) was the eighth [[Bishop of Grantham]].<ref>[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1422285/The-Rt-Rev-Dennis-Hawker.html Daily Telegraph Obituary]</ref>
'''Dennis Gascoyne Hawker''' (8 February 1921 – 31 January 2003) was the eighth [[Bishop of Grantham]].<ref>[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1422285/The-Rt-Rev-Dennis-Hawker.html Daily Telegraph Obituary]</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|978-0-19-954087-7}}</ref> Hawker served in the [[Royal Marines]] during the [[Second World War]] before he was ordained in 1951. 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 Mary and St James, [[Great Grimsby]] before elevation to the [[Episcopate]]. He died on 31 January 2003.
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|978-0-19-954087-7}}</ref> Hawker served in the [[Royal Marines]] during the [[Second World War]] before he was ordained in 1951. 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 Mary and St James, [[Great Grimsby]] before elevation to the [[Episcopate]]. He died on 31 January 2003.


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

Born on 8 February 1921 and 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 ordained in 1951. His first post was as a curate at St Mary and St Eanswythe's Church, Folkestone,[3] after which he was Vicar of St Mark, South Norwood.[4] 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.

Notes

  1. ^ Daily Telegraph Obituary
  2. ^ “Who was Who” 1897–2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
  3. ^ Details of church
  4. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975–76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
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