Bernard Markham
Bernard Markham was an Anglican bishop in the 20th century.[1]
Born on 26 February 1907 and educated at Bingley Grammar School [2] and Leeds University, he was ordained in 1931.[3] After curacies at Lidget Green and Stoke-on-Trent he held incumbencies at Bierley, North Kensington, Ardwick [4] and St Margaret's, Toxteth, Liverpool (where he was Vicar from 1 September 1959 to July 1962).[5][6] In 1962 he was appointed Bishop of Nassau,[7] resigning a decade later.[8] He was then an Assistant Bishop within the Anglican Diocese of Southwell until his death on 21 June 1984.
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| Preceded by Spence Burton |
Bishop of Nassau 1962 –1972 |
Succeeded by Michael Hartley Eldon |
Notes
- ↑ Anglican Diocese of the Bahamas, Diocesan History at the Wayback Machine (archived October 13, 2006)
- ↑ Who was Who 1987-1990: London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
- ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1940-41,, Oxford, OUP, 1941
- ↑ Church Times
- ↑ Order of service, Liverpool Record Office, 1 September 1959
- ↑ St Margaret's Parish Magazine, July 1962
- ↑ Anglican church in the Bahamas
- ↑ The Times, Saturday, 26 February 1972; p. 4; Issue 58412; col B Bishop of Nassau to retire
External links
- The People's Order of the Mass and Other Prayers (1965) issued by Bernard Markam
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