Cecil Muschamp
Cecil Emerson Barron Muschamp (16 June 1902 - 28 September 1984) was an Anglican bishop in the third quarter of the 20th century.
He was born in Wing, Buckinghamshire on 16 June 1902 and educated at Launceston Church Grammar School and the University of Tasmania.[1] Ordained in 1928, in Winchester Cathedral, after an earlier career as a schoolmaster he was initially a Curate at St. Luke's Church, Bournemouth [2] and then in All Saints Exmouth Devon, and then in 1937, Vicar of St Michael and All Angels in Christchurch, New Zealand (during which time he served in the Solomon Islands). He was ordained to the episcopate[3] as Bishop of Kalgoorlie in 1950.[4] He was later Dean of Brisbane and retired in 1972. He died on 28 September 1984.
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Preceded by William Edward Elsey |
Bishop of Kalgoorlie 1950 – 1967 |
Succeeded by Denis William Bryant |
Preceded by William Pye Baddeley |
Dean of Brisbane 1967 – 1972 |
Succeeded by Ian Gordon Combe George |
References
- ↑ Who was Who 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
- ↑ St Luke's Bournemouth website
- ↑ Bishop Elect attends conference
- ↑ Consecration details
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