Brian Masters (bishop)
Appearance
Brian Masters | |
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Bishop of Edmonton | |
Church | Church of England |
Diocese | Diocese of London |
In office | 1984–23 September 1998 |
Predecessor | Bill Westwood |
Successor | Peter Wheatley |
Other post(s) | Bishop of Fulham 1982–1984 |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1964 |
Consecration | c. 1982 |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | 23 September 1998 London, England | (aged 65)
Denomination | Anglican |
Alma mater | Queens' College, Cambridge |
Brian John Masters (17 October 1932[1]–23 September 1998) was the Bishop of Fulham [2] and then the area Bishop of Edmonton in the last quarter of the 20th century.[3]
Masters was educated at Collyer’s School, Horsham and Queens' College, Cambridge before beginning his ordained ministry as a curate at St Dunstan and All Saints in Stepney,[4] after which he was the Vicar of Holy Trinity with St Mary's Hoxton[5] before his ordination to the episcopate.[6] He died in office while still bishop.
References
- ^ Who's Who 1992 “(London, A & C Black ISBN 0-7136-3514-2)
- ^ Crockford's clerical directory, 1995 (Lambeth, Church House ISBN 0-7151-8088-6)
- ^ Episcopal Succession of the Church of England Archived November 17, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Church web site
- ^ EoLFHS website Archived December 7, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ ”Debrett's People of Today 1992” (London, Debrett's) ISBN 1-870520-09-2)