David Brown (bishop)
David Allan Brown ( July 11, 1922 , † 1982 ) was a Bishop of Guildford in the Church of England .
life and career
Brown's schooldays began at Monkton Combe Public School and ended at the College School of Oriental and African Studies ( SOAS ). In 1949 Brown was ordained and a curate in the Streatham Ward .
In the following years he was a missionary for the Church Mission Society , where he traveled to various countries such as Sudan , Lebanon and Syria until 1966 . At the end of this he was appointed vicar of the Christ Church of Herne Bay .
In 1973, Brown was ordained Bishop of Guildford, where he served until his death in 1982.
literature
- A&C Black Publishers Ltd (Ed.): Who Was Who: Cumulated Index . 1897-1990. 2nd Edition. London 1991, ISBN 978-0-7136-3457-0 , pp. 850 (English).
- OUP (Ed.): Crockford's Clerical Directory . 1975-1976. Oxford University Press, London 1976, ISBN 978-0-19-200008-8 , pp. 1528 (English).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| George Reindorp | Bishop of Guildford 1973–1982 |
Michael Adie |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Brown, David |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Brown, David Allan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British Anglican Bishop |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 11, 1922 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1982 |