Thomas Bloomer
Thomas Bloomer[1] was born on 14 July 1894 and educated at the Royal School Dungannon[2] and Trinity College, Dublin. He began his ministry as a curate at Carrickfergus.[3] Later he was Vicar of St Mark’s, Bath and then Rural Dean of Barking before his ordination to the episcopate[4] as Bishop of Carlisle.[5] He retired as bishop in 1966,[6] and died on 5 January 1984.[7]
References
- ↑ NPG details
- ↑ “Who was Who” 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
- ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
- ↑ The Times, Saturday, Oct 19, 1946; pg. 7; Issue 50586; col E Ecclesiastical News Enthronement of The Bishop Of Carlisle
- ↑ Images of Cumbria
- ↑ Bishop Of Carlisle To Retire The Times Wednesday, May 04, 1966; pg. 14; Issue 56622; col C
- ↑ The Times, Friday, Jan 06, 1984; pg. 12; Issue 61731; col G Obituary Rt Rev Thomas Bloomer
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| Preceded by Henry Herbert Williams |
Bishop of Carlisle 1946 – 1966 |
Succeeded by Sydney Cyril Bulley |
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