Forrest Browne
Forrest George Browne (born December 4, 1833 in York , England , † June 1, 1930 in Bexhill-on-Sea ) was an English bishop and first suffragan bishop of Stepney .
life and career
Browne attended St Peter's School in York and then St Catharine's College , University of Cambridge . Browne began his career as a lecturer and chaplain at St Catharine's .
In 1887 he went to Disney Professor of Archeology for five years and joined Ashley's church hierarchy in 1891. In 1895 he was then suffragan bishop of Stepney and then Bishop of Bristol until 1914. In 1921 he became an honorary member of the British Academy .
Browne was also active as an academic writer and published several writings.
Publications
- 1879: The Venerable Bede
- 1889: The Ilam Crosses
- 1893: Lessons from Early English Church History
- 1894: The Christian Church in these Islands before the Coming of Augustine
- 1902: History of St Catharine's College
- 1915: The Recollections of a Bishop
literature
- Crockford's Clerical Directory 2008/09 (= Crockford's Clerical Directory . No. 100 ). Church House Publishing, London 2007, ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0 , pp. 1145 (English).
- Who Was Who: Cumulated Index. 1897-1990 . 2nd edition. A. & C. Black Publishers Ltd., London 1991, ISBN 0-7136-3457-X , pp. 850 (English).
Web links
Commons : George Forrest Browne - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files
- Forrest George Browne in Project Gutenberg
- Literature by and about GF (George Forrest) Browne in the WorldCat bibliographic database
Individual evidence
- ↑ Browne, George Forrest . In: John Archibald Venn (Ed.): Alumni Cantabrigienses . A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900. Part 2: From 1752 to 1900 , Volume 2 : Chalmers – Fytche . Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1944, pp. 414 ( venn.lib.cam.ac.uk Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
- ^ Deceased Fellows. British Academy, accessed May 10, 2020 .
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Office was created |
Bishop of Stepney 1895–1897 |
Arthur Winnington-Ingram |
Charles Ellicott |
Bishop of Bristol 1897–1914 |
George Nickson |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Browne, Forrest |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Browne, Forrest George |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English bishop |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 4, 1833 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | York , England |
DATE OF DEATH | June 1, 1930 |
Place of death | Bexhill-on-Sea |