Cecil Wilfred Wilson

Cecil Wilfred Wilson

Cecil Wilfred Wilson (1875 - 1937) was the second Bishop of Middleton from 1932 until 1937 [The Times, Friday, Aug 05, 1932; pg. 13; Issue 46204; col C "Bishopric Of Middleton- Provost Of Bradford Appointed"] . Educated at Norwich School and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge , he was successively Vicar of "St Jame’s, Holloway" [“Who was Who” 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 071363457X] ,a Canon of Brecon Cathedral and Archdeacon of Bradford before ascending to the Episcopate. A prominent Freemason [The Times, Saturday, Jun 05, 1937; pg. 19; Issue 47703; col E "Mark Masons Grand Officers For 1937"] he had a “sympathetic understanding of the poor” [The Times, Thursday, Aug 19, 1937; pg. 14; Issue 47767; col D "The Bishop Of Middleton- Loss To Manchester Diocese"] .

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