Henry Richmond (bishop)
| The Rt Revd Henry Richmond MLitt MA(Dubl) BTh | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Repton | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Derby |
| In office | 1985–1999 (retired) |
| Predecessor | Stephen Verney |
| Successor | David Hawtin |
| Other posts |
Honorary assistant chaplain at Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford (2006–present) Honorary assistant bishop in Oxford (1999–present) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1963 (deacon); 1964 (priest) |
| Consecration | 1985 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 January 1936 |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Frank & Lena |
| Spouse | Caroline Berent (m. 1966) |
| Children | 2 sons; 1 daughter |
| Profession | Academic |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Dublin |
Francis Henry Arthur Richmond (born 6 January 1936) was the third Bishop of Repton from 1985 to 1999; and from then on, in retirement, is an honorary assistant bishop within the Diocese of Oxford.
Richmond was educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[1] Ordained in 1964, he began his career with a curacy at Woodlands, in Yorkshire. [2] after which he was: a Chaplain at Sheffield Cathedral; Vicar of St George's, Sheffield[3] (during which time he was also a University Chaplain [4]); and finally, before his elevation to the Episcopate,[5] Warden of Lincoln Theological College. After 14 years as the Derby Suffragan he retired to Oxford in 1999.
References
- ↑ Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
- ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory2008/2009 Lambeth, Church House Publishing ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0
- ↑ Photo of church
- ↑ 1968 alumni
- ↑ The Times, Wednesday, Sep 11, 1985; pg. 14; Issue 62239; col E New bishop of Repton
| Church of England titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Stephen Verney |
Bishop of Repton 1985–1999 |
Succeeded by David Hawtin |
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