David Saunders-Davies
David Henry Saunders-Davies (1894 – 12 August 1975[1]) was the second Bishop of Stockport from 1951 until 1965.[2]
Educated at Liverpool College and Queens' College, Cambridge,[3] he held Curacies at St John, Birkenhead[4] and St John, Reading[5] and incumbencies at Hollingworth and Mobberley before wartime service with the RAFVR. When peace returned he was appointed Rural Dean and then Suffragan Bishop of Stockport. He was consecrated a bishop by Cyril Garbett, Archbishop of York, on 2 February 1951 at York Minster.[6] After retiring, he was an Assistant Bishop within the Diocese of Worcester
References
- ↑ Crockford's clerical directory Lambeth, Church House, 1976 Obituaries
- ↑ New Bishop of Stockport consecrated The Times, Saturday, 3 Feb 1951; pg. 8; Issue 51916; col D
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- ↑ Closed in 1971
- ↑ Parish profile
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