Arthur Luther
The Right Reverend Arthur William Luther was an Anglican Bishop in India from 1957 to 1973.
He was born on 21 March 1919,[1] educated at Nagpur University and ordained in 1974.[2] He was Chaplain to the Bishop of Nagpur then Headteacher of Bishop Cotton Boys' School before his elevation to the Episcopate as Bishop of Nasik in 1957.[3] Translated to Bombay in 1970, he retired three years later. He died on 25 January 2009.[4]
References
- ↑ Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
- ↑ Crockford's clerical directory London, Church House 1975 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
- ↑ The Times, Saturday, 17 Aug 1957; pg. 8; Issue 53922; col C Ecclesiastical News Three New Bishops In India
- ↑ Friends of the Church in India
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Preceded by Henry Cecil Read |
Bishop of Nasik 1957– 1970 |
Succeeded by Jonathan Vairagar |
Preceded by Christopher Robinson |
Bishop of Bombay 1970 – 1973 |
Succeeded by Dinesh Chandra Gorai |
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