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British Anglican bishop
Norman Harry Clarke
[1] (31 July 1892
[2] – 18 February 1974)
[3] was a British Anglican bishop who served as the third
Bishop of Plymouth from 1950 to 1962
[4]
[5] and, simultaneously, as the
Archdeacon of Plymouth.
Clarke was born in
Sheffield and educated at
Sheffield University,.
[6] He was made deacon on
Trinity Sunday 1916 (18 June)
[7] and ordained priest the next Trinity Sunday (3 June 1917) — both times by
Leonard Burrows,
Bishop of Sheffield, at
Sheffield Cathedral.
[8] He was a
Diocesan Inspector of Schools, then a
residential canon at
Southwark Cathedral and finally (before his ordination to the
episcopate)
Vicar of
St Andrew's, Plymouth.
[9] He was consecrated a bishop on
St James's Day 1950 (25 July) by
Geoffrey Fisher,
Archbishop of Canterbury, at
St Paul's Cathedral.
[10]
References
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NPG details
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^ “Who was Who” 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991
ISBN
0-7136-3457-X
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^ "Obituary: Right Rev N. H. Clarke", The Times, 19 February 1974, p. 18.
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^ "Ecclesiastical News: New Bishop Of Plymouth",
The Times, 3 July 1950, p. 6.
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^ "Ecclesiastical News: Bishop Of Plymouth to retire", The Times, 26 June 1962, p. 14.
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^
Honorary Graduates of Sheffield University[
permanent dead link]
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"Ordinations".
Church Times. No. 2788. 30 June 1916. p. 609.
ISSN
0009-658X. Retrieved 28 October 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
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"Ordinations".
Church Times. No. 2837. 8 June 1917. p. 488.
ISSN
0009-658X. Retrieved 28 October 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
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^
Church website
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"Consecations at St Paul's".
Church Times. No. 4564. 28 July 1950. p. 558.
ISSN
0009-658X. Retrieved 28 October 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
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Office holders |
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Mike Harrison,
Bishop-designate of Exeter and
Bishop of Dunwich
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Jackie Searle,
Bishop suffragan of Crediton and acting Bishop of Exeter
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James Grier,
Bishop suffragan of Plymouth
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AEO:
Paul Thomas,
Bishop suffragan of Oswestry &
Rob Munro,
Bishop suffragan of Ebbsfleet
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Jonathan Greener,
Dean of Exeter
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Douglas Dettmer,
Archdeacon of Totnes
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Andrew Beane,
Archdeacon of Exeter
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Verena Breed,
Archdeacon-designate of Barnstaple
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Jane Bakker,
Archdeacon of Plymouth
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