Ian Griggs
Ian Griggs | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Ludlow | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Hereford |
| In office | 1987–1994 |
| Predecessor | Mark Wood |
| Successor | John Saxbee |
| Other post(s) | Honorary assistant bishop in Carlisle (1994–present) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | c. 1984 (deacon); c. 1985 (priest) |
| Consecration | 1987 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 May 1928 |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Donald & Agnes |
| Spouse | Patricia Vernon-Browne (m. 1953) |
| Children | 3 sons (1 d.); 3 daughters |
| Alma mater | Trinity Hall, Cambridge |
Ian Macdonald Griggs (born 17 May 1928)[1] was the 2nd Anglican Bishop of Ludlow from 1987 until 1994.[2]
Griggs was educated at Brentwood School (Essex) and Trinity Hall, Cambridge before embarking on an ecclesiastical career with a Curacy at St Cuthbert's, Portsmouth.[3] After incumbencies at Sheffield he was appointed Archdeacon then Bishop of Ludlow.[4] He was consecrated a bishop on 22 July 1987, by Robert Runcie, Archbishop of Canterbury, at Southwark Cathedral.[5]
References
- ^ ‘GRIGGS, Rt Rev. Ian Macdonald’, Who's Who 2012, A & C Black, 2012; online edition, Oxford University Press, December 2011 [1], accessed 5 July 2012
- ^ ”Debrett's People of Today 1992” (London, Debrett's) ISBN 1-870520-09-2)
- ^ Church web-site
- ^ “Crockford's clerical directory” (Lambeth,Church House ISBN 0-7151-8088-6)
- ^ "picture caption". Church Times. No. 6494. 31 July 1987. p. 2. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 1 June 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
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