- Mark Hodson
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The Rt Rev Mark Allin Hodson was an Anglican Bishop in the latter half of the 20th century[1] Born on 29 December 1907, educated at University College London and ordained in 1931 he began his career with a curacy at St Dunstan , Stepney [2] after which he was Missioner at St Nicholas Perivale then Rector of Poplar. In 1955 he was appointed Suffragan Bishop of Taunton[3]. Translated to Hereford in 1961[4], he retired in 1973 but continued to serve the church as an Assistant Bishop within the Diocese of London until his death on 23 January 1985[5].
References
- ^ Obituary-The Right Rev Mark Hodson The Times Friday, Feb 01, 1985; pg. 14; Issue 62051; col G
- ^ Church Web Site
- ^ Ecclesiastical News New Bishop Of Taunton The Times Tuesday, Nov 08, 1955; pg. 10; Issue 53372; col E
- ^ Two New Bishops Nominated (News) The Times Tuesday, Aug 15, 1961; pg. 8; Issue 55160; col C
- ^ “Who was Who” 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 071363457X
Church of England titles Preceded by
Harry ThomasBishop of Taunton
1955 –1961Succeeded by
Francis Horner WestPreceded by
Tom LongworthBishop of Hereford
1961 –1973Succeeded by
John Richard Gordon EastaughBishops of Taunton Charles de Salis • George Hollis • Harry Thomas • Mark Hodson • Francis West • Peter Nott • Nigel McCulloch • William Stewart • Andrew Radford • Peter Maurice
Bishops of Hereford since 1908 John Percival • Hensley Henson • Linton Smith • Charles Carre • Richard Parsons • Tom Longworth • Mark Hodson • John Eastaugh • John Oliver • Anthony Priddis
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