Charles Alfred Howell Green

Charles Alfred Howell Green

Charles Alfred Howell Green (1864 – 1944) was the first bishop of the newly established diocese of Monmouth (1921-1928) ["First Bishop Of Monmouth. Election Of Dr. Green. (News) (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)The Times Saturday, Nov 1"9, 1921; pg. 5; Issue 42882; col B] and subsequently Bishop of Bangor (1928-1944) during which time he also served as Archbishop of Wales (1934-1944) [ “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 9780199540877 ] . During the latter period he was assisted by a bishop of Maenan, the only instance of a place-name being given for this purpose subsequent to Disestablishment.

Born on 19 August 1864 and educated at Charterhouse and Keble College, Oxford he was ordained in 1889 [The Times, Saturday, Jun 22, 1889; pg. 17; Issue 32732; col D "Ordinations Llandaff"] and began his ministry with a curacy at Aberdare. Subsequently Vicar then Rural Dean of the area he was then appointed to be Archdeacon of Monmouth, a post he held until his elevation to the Episcopate

Cultured but with a reputation for authoritarianism ["Obituary The Rt Rev CAH Green" The Times Monday, May 08, 1944; pg. 6; Issue 49850; col F] , a representative of the High Church tradition, Green wrote a work on the church dedications of the Llandaff and Monmouth dioceses and the definitive guide to the constitution of the Church in Wales.

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