Arthur Parham
Template:Anglican PortalArthur Grom Parham[1] (born 25 June 1883[2];died 10 January 1961 [3]) was the Anglican Bishop of Reading [4] from 1942 until 1954. He was educated at Magdalen College School, Oxford then Exeter College in the same city and ordained in 1910. Beginning his ministry with a curacy at Bromley he was then appointed Chaplain of Magdalen College, Oxford[5]. When peace returned he became Rector of Easthampstead , then Rural Dean of Reading[6] and finally (before before his elevation to the Episcopate) Archdeacon of Berkshire[7]. In retirement he continued to serve the Church as an Assistant Bishop within the Diocese of Oxford.
Notes
- ^ NPG details
- ^ Who was Who1897-2007: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN ISBN 9780199540877
- ^ Obituary- Rt Rev AG Parham The Times Tuesday, Jan 10, 1961; pg. 10; Issue 54975; col F
- ^ The Times, Monday, Jun 01, 1942; pg. 6; Issue 49250; col C Ecclesiastical News: Consecration of the Bishop of Reading
- ^ A period interrupted with wartime service as a Chaplain to the Forces during which he was twice Mentioned in Despatches and awarded the MC
- ^ Berkshire Rural Deaneries at the National Archive
- ^ Archdeacons of Berkshire
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