- Charles Curzon
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Charles Edward Curzon (15 April 1878, Kensington – 1954) was an Anglican bishop, the 6th Bishop of Stepney from 1928 until 1936 when he was appointed Bishop of Exeter.[1]
Charles Edward Curzon was born in 1878 and educated at Lancaster Royal Grammar School and Christ's College, Cambridge.[2] He embarked on an ecclesiastical career with a Curacy at West Kensington. Incumbencies at Sheffield[3] and Goole followed before elevation to the Suffragan Bishopric of Bishop of Stepney in 1928,[4] a post he held until promotion to the Exeter See in 1936.[5] He died in 1954.
Notes
- ^ “Who was Who 1897-1990" London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 071363457X
- ^ Curzon, Charles Edward in Venn, J. & J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge University Press, 10 vols, 1922–1958.
- ^ St Oswald’s
- ^ Ecclesiastical News. The Bishop Of Stepney Consecrated. (Official Appointments and Notices) The Times Friday, Oct 19, 1928; pg. 19; Issue 45028; col E
- ^ New Bishop Of Exeter Right Rev. C. E. Curzon Appointed (Official Appointments and Notices) The Times Tuesday, Sep 15, 1936; pg. 17; Issue 47480; col C
Church of England titles Preceded by
Henry MosleyBishop of Stepney
1928 –1936Succeeded by
Robert Hamilton MoberlyPreceded by
Lord William Gascoyne-CecilBishop of Exeter
1936 –1948Succeeded by
Robert Cecil MortimerBishops of Stepney George Forrest Browne • Arthur Winnington-Ingram • Cosmo Gordon Lang • Luke Paget • Henry Mosley • Charles Curzon • Robert Moberly • Joost de Blank • Evered Lunt • Trevor Huddleston • Jim Thompson • Richard Chartres • John Sentamu • Stephen Oliver • Pete Broadbent (Acting) • Adrian Newman
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