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Norman Henry Tubbs (July 5, 1879 – September 2, 1965) was an eminent Anglican clergyman in the mid-20th century.[1]
Norman Henry Tubbs was educated at Highgate and Caius.[2][3] Ordained in 1903 he was initially a Curate at Whitechapel Parish Church[4] before moving to India as a CMS missionary, eventually becoming Principal of Bishop’s College, Calcutta. In 1923 he was elevated to the Episcopate as the 4th Bishop of Tinnevelly.[5] Translated to Rangoon in 1928, he returned to England six years later to be Archdeacon of Chester[6] and then its Dean.[7] He died on September 2, 1965.[8]
Church of England titles Preceded by
Edward Harry Mansfield WallerBishop of Tinnevelly
1923 – 1928Succeeded by
Frederick James WesternPreceded by
Rollestone Sterritt FyffeBishop of Rangoon
1928 – 1934Succeeded by
George Algernon WestPreceded by
Frank Selwyn Macaulay BennettDean of Chester
1937 – 1953Succeeded by
Michael McCausland GibbsNotes
- ^ “Who was Who”1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 071363457X
- ^ ”Biographical History of Gonville and Caius College: vol V Admissions for 1911 to 1922” Trayes, F.E.A: Cambridge, CUP, 1948
- ^ Tubbs, Norman Henry in Venn, J. & J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge University Press, 10 vols, 1922–1958.
- ^ EoLFHS
- ^ New Bishop Of TinnevellyThe Times Thursday, Jan 11, 1923; pg. 9; Issue 43236; col D
- ^ The Times, Tuesday, Apr 17, 1934; pg. 17; Issue 46730; col E Ecclesiastical News:New Archdeacon of Chester
- ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory1940-41 Oxford, OUPOUP,1941
- ^ Obituary Rt. Rev. N. H. Tubbs The Times Friday, Sep 03, 1965; pg. 15; Issue 56417; col C
Bishops of Tinnevelly Samuel Morley • Arthur Williams • Edward Waller • Norman Tubbs • Frederick Western • Stephen Neill • George Selwyn
Bishops of Rangoon Jonathan Titcomb • John Strachan • Arthur Knight • Rollestone Fyffe • Norman Tubbs • George West • Victor Shearburn • Francis Ah Mya
Deans of Chester Early modern Thomas Clerk • Henry Man • William Clyff • Richard Walker • John Piers • Richard Langworth • Robert Dorset • Thomas Mawdesley • John Nutter • William Barlow • Henry Parry • Thomas Mallory • William Nichols • Henry Bridgeman • James Arderne • Laurence Fogg • Walter Offley • Thomas Allen • Thomas Brooke • William Smith • George Cotton
Late modern Hugh Cholmondeley • Robert Hodgson • Peter Vaughan • Edward Copleston • Henry Phillpotts • George Davys • Frederick Anson • John Howson • John Darby • Frank Bennett • Norman Tubbs • Michael Gibbs • George Addleshaw • Ingram Cleasby • Stephen Smalley • Gordon McPhate
Categories:- 1879 births
- Old Cholmeleians
- Alumni of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
- Anglican missionaries
- 20th-century Anglican bishops
- Bishops of Tinnevelly
- Bishops of Rangoon
- Archdeacons of Chester
- Anglican deans
- Deans of Chester
- 1965 deaths
- Expatriates in Burma
- Christian missionaries in India
- British missionaries
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