Michael Adie

Michael Adie

The Rt Rev Michael Edgar Adie was Bishop of Guildford [1] from 1983 until his retirement in 1994. He was born on 22 November 1929 [2] and educated at Westminster School and St John's College, Oxford. He was ordained in 1955 and after a curacy at St Luke, Pallion, Sunderland[3] he became Resident Chaplain to the Archbishop of Canterbury. After that he was Vicar of St Mark, Sheffield,[4] Rural Dean of Hallam, and Archdeacon of Lincoln[5] before being elevated to the Episcopate.

Notes

  1. ^ National Church Institutions Database of Manuscripts and Archives
  2. ^ Who's Who2008: London, A & C Black ISBN 9780713672576
  3. ^ Church web site
  4. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory1975-76 Lambeth, Church House, 1976 ISBN 0108153674
  5. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 2004/2005 (98th ed.). Church House Publishing. 2003. ISBN 0-7151-8129-7. "ADIE, The Rt Revd Michael Edgar. b.29. CBE94. St Jo Coll Ox BA52 MA56 Surrey Univ DUniv95. Westcott Ho Cam 52. d.54 p.55 c.83." 
Church of England titles
Preceded by
David Allan Brown
Bishop of Guildford
1983 – 1994
Succeeded by
John Warren Gladwin