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Kenneth Charles Harman Warner (6 April 1891 – 18 March 1983) was Bishop of Edinburgh from 1947 to 1961.[1]
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Biography
[edit]Warner was born on 6 April 1891 and educated at Tonbridge School[2] and Trinity College, Oxford. His first career as a solicitor was interrupted by wartime service with the Army Cyclist Corps[3] at the end of which he was awarded the DSO. Ordained after a period of study at Ripon College Cuddesdon in 1924, he began his career with a curacy at St George's Ramsgate. After this he was a chaplain in the Royal Air Force[4] flying on active service in his fifties[5] then Provost of St. Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow.[6] In 1938 he became Archdeacon of Lincoln[7] before his ordination to the episcopate. He died on 18 March 1983.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ Bishop of Edinburgh To Resign. The Times (London, England), Friday, 12 Feb 1960; pg. 14; Issue 54693
- ^ "Who was Who" 1897–2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
- ^ "London Gazette" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2011. Retrieved 24 April 2009.
- ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory1940–41 Oxford, OUP, 1941
- ^ Lyall, Gavin (2007). Freedom's Battle Volume II The War in the Air 1939–1945. Vintage Books. p. 277. ISBN 9781845950842.
- ^ Cathedral website
- ^ National Church Institutions Database of Manuscripts and Archives
- ^ The Times, Wednesday, 23 March 1983; pg. 12; Issue 61488; col G Right Rev Kenneth Warner
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