Colin Scott (bishop)
Colin Scott | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Hulme | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Manchester |
| In office | 1984–1998 |
| Predecessor | David Galliford |
| Successor | Stephen Lowe |
| Other post(s) | Honorary assistant bishop in Leicester (1999–2011) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | c. 1958 (deacon); c. 1959 (priest) |
| Consecration | 1984 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 May 1933 |
| Died | 1 April 2014 (aged 80)[1] |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Kenneth & Marion |
| Spouse | Margaret MacKay (m. 1958) |
| Children | 1 son; 2 daughters |
| Alma mater | Queens' College, Cambridge |
Colin John Fraser Scott (14 May 1933 – 1 April 2014)[1][2] was the Bishop of Hulme from 1984 until 1998.[3]
Scott was educated at Berkhamsted School and Queens' College, Cambridge (becoming a Cambridge Master of Arts). After curacies at St Barnabas, Clapham Common[4] and St James, Hatcham[5] he was Vicar of St Mark, Kennington.[6] Following this he was Vice-Chairman of the Southwark Diocesan Pastoral Committee and then (his final appointment before elevation to the episcopate) Team Rector of Sanderstead.[7] In retirement he served the Church as an honorary assistant bishop within the Diocese of Leicester. He was a prominent member of the Anglican Pacifist Fellowship.
References[edit]
- ^ a b Diocese of Manchester – Bishop Colin Scott Archived 2014-04-24 at the Wayback Machine (Accessed 23 April 2014)
- ^ ‘SCOTT, Rt Rev. Colin John Fraser’, Who's Who 2012, A & C Black, 2012; online edition, Oxford University Press, December 2011 [1], accessed 10 July 2012
- ^ Retirement announced[permanent dead link]
- ^ Church
- ^ “Crockford's clerical directory, 1995” (Lambeth,Church House ISBN 0-7151-8088-6)
- ^ ”Debrett's People of Today 1992” (London, Debrett's) ISBN 1-870520-09-2)
- ^ Work in Southwark Archived 2011-10-05 at the Wayback Machine
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