Gordon Roe

Gordon Roe: William Gordon Roe (also known as Gordon Roe) (5 January 1932 – 19 July 1999) was the Suffragan Bishop of Huntingdon from 1980 until 1997.

Roe was born on 5 January 1932^[1] and educated at Bournemouth School and Jesus College, Oxford. After a curacy at Bournemouth ^[2] he was Priest in charge of St Michael's, Abingdon^[3] and then Vice Principal of St Chad's College, Durham. Following this he was Rural Dean of Durham until his elevation to the Episcopate. Roe died on 19 July 1999.^[4]

Notes

^ ”Who's Who 1992“(London, A & C Black ISBN 0713635142)

^ “Crockford's clerical directory, 1995” (Lambeth,Church House ISBN 0715180886)

^ ”Debrett's People of Today 1992” (London, Debrett's) ISBN 1870520092)

^ On-line obituary

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Preceded by
Eric St Quintin Wall Bishop of Huntingdon
1980 –1997 Succeeded by
John Robert Flack

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Robert Martineau • Eric Wall • Gordon Roe • John Flack • John Inge • David Thomson

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Date of death 19 July 1999

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