Anglican Bishop of Richmond
The Bishop of Richmond was an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Ripon, in the Province of York, England.[1] The title took its name after the town of Richmond in North Yorkshire. First bishop, John James Pulleine, was originally created the suffragan Bishop of Penrith in 1888, but his title was changed the following year to Richmond. Since 1921, the title has remained in abeyance.
List of bishops
| Bishops of Richmond | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| From | Until | Incumbent | Notes |
| 1889 | 1913 | John Pulleine [2][3] | His suffragan title was changed from Penrith to Richmond by Royal Warrant in 1889. [1] |
| 1913 | 1921 | Francis Kilner | |
| 1921 | present | in abeyance | |
| Source(s): [1] | |||
References
- ^ a b c Crockford's Clerical Directory (100th ed.). London: Church House Publishing. 2007. p. 948. ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0.
- ^ "Who was Who" 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 071363457X
- ^ Obituary - The Bishop Of Richmond, The Times, Wednesday, Apr 16, 1913; pg. 11; Issue 40187; col B.
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