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Bishop of Coventry (suffragan)

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The Bishop of Coventry was a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Worcester in the Province of Canterbury.

In the late nineteenth century there were two suffragan bishops of Coventry appointed to assist John Perowne, Bishop of Worcester, in overseeing the Diocese of Worcester.[1]

Bishops of Coventry
From Until Incumbent Notes
1891 1894 Henry Bowlby
1894 1903 Edmund Knox Translated to Manchester.
1903 1918 No suffragan bishops appointed.
In 1918, the suffragan see ended with the creation of the diocesan see.
Source(s): [1]

References

  1. ^ a b Crockford's Clerical Directory, p. 946.