Maurice Sinclair

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Maurice Walter Sinclair was the Bishop of Northern Argentina from 1990 to 2001 and for the latter part of that episcopate Primate[1] of the Southern Cone. Born on 20 January 1937 [2] and educated at Chigwell School and Nottingham University, he was ordained in 1964[3] and began his career with a curacy at St John’s Church, Boscombe.[4] In 1967 he went to South America where he served the Church as a Missionary. He returned to England in 1984 to become Principal of Crowther Hall, Selly Oak, a post he held to his elevation to the Episcopate. In retirement he continues to serve as an assistant bishop in the Diocese of Birmingham.

References

  1. ^ I293 WatkinsFHS
  2. ^ Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
  3. ^ Crockford's clerical directory 2008/2009 (100th edition), Church House Publishing (ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0)
  4. ^ Church details
Church of England titles
Preceded by Bishop of Northern Argentina
1990–2001
Interregnum