James Roxburgh
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James William Roxburgh (5 July 1921 – 10 December 2007) was an Anglican bishop. He was the sixth Bishop of Barking in the Church of England from 1983 to 1980.[1][2]
Roxburgh was educated at Whitgift School and St Catharine's College, Cambridge. His first ordained ministry position was as a curate in Folkstone.[3] He then held incumbencies in Bootle, Drypool and Barking.[4] Before being ordained to the episcopate) he was the Archdeacon of Colchester.
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| Preceded by Albert James Adams |
Bishop of Barking 1983 – 1990 |
Succeeded by Roger Frederick Sainsbury |
[edit] References
- ^ The Times, 9 February 1983; p12; Issue 61452; col C , "Bishop appointed"
- ^ Church Times obituary
- ^ Times online
- ^ Crockford's clerical directory, London, Church House, 1975, ISBN 0108153674
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