Ronnie Bowlby
Ronald Oliver Bowlby (born August 16, 1926 - December 21, 2019 ) was a British Anglican clergyman .
biography
Bowlby graduated from Eton College and Trinity College, Oxford . After his ordination as an Anglican priest, he first worked as a curate at the parish of St. Luke's, in Pallion, Sunderland . He then served as a priest in St. Aidan's Ward, Billingham and Curate in Croydon until his elevation to the episcopate.
Bowlby was Bishop of Newcastle from 1972 to 1980 and Bishop of Southwark from 1980 to 1991. Bowlby was an official member of the House of Lords in his capacity as Bishop of Newcastle and Bishop of Southwark from 1976 until his retirement in 1991 as Spiritual Lord .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Notice of death accessed on January 11, 2020
- ^ Birmingham Post - Give us this day our new daily prayer
- ^ The Times , Wednesday, February 7, 1973; P. 18; Issue 58701; Ccol A Court Circular
- ↑ Stockwood successor is appointed The Times on Wednesday, July 23, 1980; P. 16; Issue 60684; Col D
- ^ " Who's Who 1992" (London, A & C Black ISBN 0-7136-3514-2 )
- ^ "Debrett's People of Today 1992" (London, Debrett's ) ISBN 1-870520-09-2 )
- ^ Crockford's clerical directory London, Church House 1975 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Hugh Ashdown |
Bishop of Newcastle 1973–1980 |
Andrew Graham |
Mervyn Stockwood |
Bishop of Southwark 1980–1991 |
Roy Williamson |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Bowlby, Ronnie |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bowlby, Ronald Oliver |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British Anglican Bishop |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 16, 1926 |
DATE OF DEATH | December 21, 2019 |