William Derrick Lindsay Greer

William Derrick Lindsay Greer

William Derrick Lindsay Greer [ [http://www.npg.org.uk/live/search/person.asp?LinkID=mp72724 NPG details] ] was an Anglican Bishop for over 20 years in the middle of the 20th century [ "Rt Rev W. D. L. Greer Former Bishop of Manchester (Obituary) " The Times Wednesday, Nov 01, 1972; pg. 16; Issue 58620; col E "] . Born on 28 February 1902 he was educated at Saint Columba's College, Dublin and Trinity College, Dublin. After a spell as Assistant Principal, Ministry of Home Affairs, Northern Ireland he was ordained in 1929 [Who was Who 1987-1990: London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 071363457X ] . Curate then Vicar of St Luke's Church, Newcastle upon Tyne [ [http://www.newwineontyne.co.uk/ Church web-site] ] , he was then successively Secretary of the SCM, Principal of Westcott House Cambridge and Bishop of Manchester [ [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/A2A/records.aspx?cat=1162-mancath_2-3&cid=-1&Gsm=2008-06-18 National Archive details of his appointment] ] . He died on 30 October 1972 [ "Memorial services W D L Greer" The Times Saturday, Dec 02, 1972; pg. 16; Issue 58647; col E] .

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