Ivor Stanley Watkins

Ivor Stanley Watkins

Ivor Stanley Watkins was an Anglican Bishop who served in two posts [The Times, Wednesday, Jul 25, 1956; pg. 10; Issue 53592; col F "Bishop Watkins to be new Bishop of Guildford"] between 1946 and his death in October, 1960. Born in 1896 he was educated at Hereford Cathedral School and Trinity Hall, Cambridge and ordained in 1924 [ Who was Who 1987-1990: London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 071363457X) ] . Following a Curacy in Bedminster he rose steadily in the Church hierarchy being successively Vicar of "St Gregory’s" Horsfield, Rural Dean then Archdeacon of Bristol before elevation to the Diocese’s Suffragan Bishopric . After a decade at Malmesbury he was translated to Guildford where “in a short time he won the hearts and minds of both clergy and laity by his active and diligent pastoral ministry [ The Times ,Tuesday, Oct 25, 1960; pg. 13; Issue 54911; col A Bishop Of Guildford "Obituary Rt. Rev. I. S. Watkins"] .

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