Royston Clifford Wright (b 4 July 1922) was the Anglican Bishop of Monmouth from 1986 to 1991.[1]
Wright was educated at the University of Wales, Cardiff and ordained in 1946.[2] He held curacies in Bedwas, Newport and Walton-on-the-Hill, Liverpool before 17 years as a naval chaplain. In 1968 he became Vicar of Blaenavon. Further promotions to be Rural Dean of Pontypool [3] then Archdeacon of Monmouth[4] followed before his elevation to the Episcopate.
References [edit]
- ^ Diocese of Monmouth
- ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory1947-48 Oxford, OUP,1947
- ^ Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
- ^ The Times Wednesday, Jul 20, 1977; pg. 1; Issue 60060; col A
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- Alfred Edwards, Bishop of St Asaph
- Charles Green, Bishop of Bangor
- David Prosser, Bishop of St David's
- John Morgan, Bishop of Llandaff
- Edwin Morris, Bishop of Monmouth
- Glyn Simon, Bishop of Llandaff
- Gwilym Williams, Bishop of Bangor
- Derrick Childs, Bishop of Monmouth
- George Noakes, Bishop of St David's
- Alwyn Rice Jones, Bishop of St Asaph
- Rowan Williams, Bishop of Monmouth
- Barry Morgan, Bishop of Llandaff
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Childs, Derrick Greenslade |
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British bishop |
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4 July 1922 |
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