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Edmund Nathanael Powell (2 September 1859 – 11 April 1928) was
Bishop of Mashonaland
[1] from 1908 to 1910.
[2]
He was born in
Buckhurst Hill ,
[3] educated at
Winchester and
Trinity College, Oxford
[4] and ordained in 1884.
[5] His first post was a
curacy in
Chelmsford
[6] after which he was
Priest in charge of the
Beckton
Mission .
[7] He was then
Vicar of St Stephen,
Upton Park
[8] before his elevation to the
episcopate .
[9] At some point, he gained a
Doctorate of Divinity (DD).
On his return to England he held further
Incumbencies at St Saviour,
Poplar and St Nicholas
Castle Hedingham .
[10]
References
^
National Archives
^ ”The Clergy List” London, Kelly’s, 1913
^
Halhed genealogy [
permanent dead link ]
^ University Intelligence Oxford, June 5
The Times Saturday, Jun 06, 1885; pg. 13; Issue 31466; col E
^
Malden Richard (ed) (1920). Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1920 (51st edn) . London: The Field Press. p. 1209.
^
“Who was Who” 1897–2007 London,
A & C Black , 2007
ISBN
9780199540877
^ “World Atlas of Christian Missions” Dennis,J.S; Beach,H.P/Fahs, C.H:New York, Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions,1911
^
"EoLFHS" . Archived from
the original on 19 August 2009. Retrieved 23 August 2009 .
^ “Church and Settler in Colonial Zimbabwe: A Study in the History of the Anglican Diocese of Mashonaland/Southern Rhodesia, 1890-1925, Vol. 34” Welsh, P(Ed): Boston, Brill Academic Publishing, 2008
ISBN
9789004167469
^ Obituary Bishop Powell
The Times Friday, Apr 13, 1928; pg. 16; Issue 44866; col B
Bishops of Mashonaland, Southern Rhodesia, Harare and Manicaland
Mashonaland Southern Rhodesia Mashonaland Harare and Mashonaland Harare Masvingo Manicaland