Cuthbert Bardsley
Cuthbert Killick Norman Bardsley(28 March 1907 – 9 January 1991[1]) was the Anglican Bishop of Coventry from 1956 to 1976.
Early life
He was born on 28 March 1907, the younger son of a Church of England canon.[2] He was educated at Eton and New College, Oxford.
Ministry
Ordained Deacon in 1932, he began his career in the East End[3] and was created Provost of Southwark in 1944.[4] He became Bishop suffragan of Croydon in 1947, transferring to the more senior See of Coventry in 1956,[5] a post he was to hold for 20 years.
Honours
Bardsley was appointed CBE in 1952, an honorary DD of Oxford University in 1957, a Chaplain of the Order of St John and an honorary DLitt of Warwick University in 1976.
Bibliography
- 1952: Bishop's Move C.K.N. Bardsley
- 1953: An address given by C.K.N. Bardsley, Bishop suffragan of Croydon, at the annual general meeting of the Church of England Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Institutes at Church House, Westminster SW1 on 8 July 1953.Lambeth Palace Details
- 1962: Sundry Times, Sundry Places C.K.N. Bardsley
- 1967: Him We Declare C.K.N. Bardsley
- 1970: I Believe in Mission C.K.N. Bardsley
- 1989: Cuthbert Bardsley by Donald Coggan, 1989
References
- ↑ "Bardsley, Cuthbert Killick Norman". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/49570. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ↑ Who's Who,1971 A & C Black ISBN 0-7136-1140-5 p. 693
- ↑ Firstly as a Curate at Barking, then as Rector of Woolwich Crockfords Clerical Directory (Lambeth Palace, Church House,1982) ISBN 0-19-200010-1
- ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory1947-48 Oxford, OUP,1947
- ↑ The Times, Thursday, 9 February 1956; p. 8; Issue 53450; col C Appointed Bishop of Coventry
- Bardsley, Cuthbert Killick Norman (1907–1991), bishop of Coventry by Simon Barrington-Ward in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (2004)
Church of England titles | ||
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Preceded by Frederick Dudley Vaughan Narborough |
Provost of Southwark 1944 – 1947 |
Succeeded by Hugh Edward Ashdown |
Preceded by Maurice Harland |
Bishop of Croydon 1947 – 1956 |
Succeeded by John Taylor Hughes |
Preceded by Inaugural appointment |
Bishop to the Forces 1948–1956 |
Succeeded by Stanley Woodley Betts |
Preceded by Neville Vincent Gorton |
Bishop of Coventry 1956 – 1976 |
Succeeded by John Gibbs |
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