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'''John Harold Greig''' was [[Bishop of Gibraltar in Europe|Bishop of Gibraltar]]<ref>''New Bishop Of Gibraltar. Archdeacon Greig Appointed.'' [[The Times]] Thursday, Jan 06, 1921; p. 13; Issue 42611; col B</ref> then [[Bishop of Guildford|Guildford]] <ref>[http://www.windowonwoking.org.uk/sites/goldsworthparkcommunityassociation/memorials/ad Bishops of Guildford]</ref> in the first half of the 20th century. He was born on 13 February 1865 <ref>[[Who's Who|Who was Who 1987-1990]]: London, [[A & C Black]], 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X</ref> and educated at [[Pembroke College, Cambridge]]. He was [[ordained]] [[deacon]] in 1888 <ref>[[The Times]], Tuesday, Dec 25, 1888; pg. 10; Issue 32578; col F ''Rochester:Deacons''</ref> and [[priest]] a year later.<ref>''Ordinations.'' [[The Times]] Monday, Dec 23, 1889; pg. 10; Issue 32889; col A</ref> After a [[Curate|curacy]] at St Bartholomew’s, [[Sydenham]]<ref>[http://kent.lovesguide.com/images/sydenham_st_bartholomew.jpg Photo of church]</ref> he was ''Wilberforce Missioner'' in [[South London]] <ref>"The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, John Phillips, 1900</ref> then [[Vicar]] of St Paul’s, [[Lorrimore Square]]; and later became [[Archdeacon of Worcester]] before his elevation to the [[Episcopate]]. He died on 28 March 1938.<ref>[[The Times]], Tuesday, Mar 29, 1938; pg. 18; Issue 47955; col E ''Obituary Bishop Greig Gibraltar And Guildford''</ref>
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'''John Harold Greig''' was [[Bishop of Gibraltar in Europe|Bishop of Gibraltar]]<ref>''New Bishop Of Gibraltar. Archdeacon Greig Appointed.'' [[The Times]] Thursday, Jan 06, 1921; p. 13; Issue 42611; col B</ref> then [[Bishop of Guildford|Guildford]]<ref>[http://www.windowonwoking.org.uk/sites/goldsworthparkcommunityassociation/memorials/ad Bishops of Guildford] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120211203040/http://www.windowonwoking.org.uk/sites/goldsworthparkcommunityassociation/memorials/ad |date=2012-02-11 }}</ref> in the first half of the 20th century. He was born on 13 February 1865 <ref>[[Who's Who|Who was Who 1987-1990]]: London, [[A & C Black]], 1991 {{ISBN|0-7136-3457-X}}</ref> and educated at [[Pembroke College, Cambridge]]. He was [[ordained]] [[deacon]] in 1888 <ref>[[The Times]], Tuesday, Dec 25, 1888; pg. 10; Issue 32578; col F ''Rochester:Deacons''</ref> and [[priest]] a year later.<ref>''Ordinations.'' [[The Times]] Monday, Dec 23, 1889; pg. 10; Issue 32889; col A</ref> After a [[Curate|curacy]] at St Bartholomew's, [[Sydenham, London|Sydenham]]<ref>[http://kent.lovesguide.com/images/sydenham_st_bartholomew.jpg Photo of church] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071011125303/http://kent.lovesguide.com/images/sydenham_st_bartholomew.jpg |date=2007-10-11 }}</ref> he was ''Wilberforce Missioner'' in [[South London]]<ref>"The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, John Phillips, 1900</ref> then [[Vicar]] of St Paul's, [[Lorrimore Square]]; and later became [[Archdeacon of Worcester]] before his elevation to the [[episcopate]]. He was consecrated a bishop by [[Randall Davidson]], [[Archbishop of Canterbury]], on the [[Conversion of Paul the Apostle#Feast day|Feast of the Conversion of St&nbsp;Paul]] 1921 (25&nbsp;January) at [[Westminster Abbey]].<ref>{{Church Times | title = Westminster Abbey. Consecration of Bishops. | archive = 1921_02_04_101 | issue = 3028 | date = 4 February 1921 | page = 101 | accessed = 27 February 2020 }}</ref> He died on 28 March 1938.<ref>[[The Times]], Tuesday, Mar 29, 1938; pg. 18; Issue 47955; col E ''Obituary Bishop Greig Gibraltar And Guildford''</ref>


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Latest revision as of 14:47, 28 September 2024

Greig in 1932
Memorial within Guildford Cathedral

John Harold Greig was Bishop of Gibraltar[1] then Guildford[2] in the first half of the 20th century. He was born on 13 February 1865 [3] and educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge. He was ordained deacon in 1888 [4] and priest a year later.[5] After a curacy at St Bartholomew's, Sydenham[6] he was Wilberforce Missioner in South London[7] then Vicar of St Paul's, Lorrimore Square; and later became Archdeacon of Worcester before his elevation to the episcopate. He was consecrated a bishop by Randall Davidson, Archbishop of Canterbury, on the Feast of the Conversion of St Paul 1921 (25 January) at Westminster Abbey.[8] He died on 28 March 1938.[9]

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  1. ^ New Bishop Of Gibraltar. Archdeacon Greig Appointed. The Times Thursday, Jan 06, 1921; p. 13; Issue 42611; col B
  2. ^ Bishops of Guildford Archived 2012-02-11 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Who was Who 1987-1990: London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
  4. ^ The Times, Tuesday, Dec 25, 1888; pg. 10; Issue 32578; col F Rochester:Deacons
  5. ^ Ordinations. The Times Monday, Dec 23, 1889; pg. 10; Issue 32889; col A
  6. ^ Photo of church Archived 2007-10-11 at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^ "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, John Phillips, 1900
  8. ^ "Westminster Abbey. Consecration of Bishops". Church Times. No. 3028. 4 February 1921. p. 101. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 27 February 2020 – via UK Press Online archives.
  9. ^ The Times, Tuesday, Mar 29, 1938; pg. 18; Issue 47955; col E Obituary Bishop Greig Gibraltar And Guildford
Church of England titles
Preceded by Bishop of Gibraltar
1921 – 1927
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Inaugural appointment
Bishop of Guildford
1927 – 1934
Succeeded by