- Jeremy Walsh (Bishop)
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Jeremy Walsh "Anglican Portal(Geoffrey David) Jeremy Walsh (born 1929) was the
Anglican Bishop of Tewkesbury from 1986 until 1995. Educated atFelsted School andPembroke College, Cambridge [Who's Who 1992 London,A & C Black , 1991 ISBN 0713635142] Walsh studied for ordination at "Lincoln Theological College" before embarking on curacies inSouthgate, London ["Debrett's People of Today": Ed Ellis,P (1992, London, Debtrett's) p 1621 ISBN 1870520092)] andCambridge [Crockfords,(London, Church House 1995) ISBN 0715180886 ] . From 1958 until 1961 [During which time he married Cynthia Knight “Who’s Who” (Ibid)] he was Staff Secretary of the Student Christian Movement and from then until 1966Vicar of St Mary Moorfields, Bristol [ The Times, Tuesday, Aug 22, 1961; pg. 9; Issue 55166; col F Letter concerning Savings In Prison JEREMY WALSH] . There then followed twoRector ships of ten years apiece at, firstly,Marlborough and latterlyIpswich . Elevation to thesuffragan bishop ric of Tewkesbury in 1986 [ The Times, Wednesday, Nov 13, 1985; pg. 20; Issue 62294; col D New Bishop of Tewkesbury] completed his ecclesiastical career and he retired (to Ipswich) in 1995.Notes
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