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    Web - Wikipedia page for John Taylor, Bishop of Sodor and Man



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    • Title Web - Wikipedia page for John Taylor, Bishop of Sodor and Man 
      Short Title Web - Wikipedia page for John Taylor, Bishop of Sodor and Man 
      Publisher http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Taylor_(bishop_of_Sodor_and_Man) 
      Source ID S567 
      Text John Taylor (bishop of Sodor and Man)

      John Ralph Strickland Taylor[1] was Bishop of Sodor and Man[2] from 1942 to 1954.[3] He was born into an ecclesiastical family[4] on 13 December 1883 and educated at Marlborough and Pembroke College, Cambridge. Ordained in 1910 after a period of study at Ridley Hall, Cambridge he was then Chaplain, Tutor and Vice Principal there until he became Chaplain of the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich.[5] From 1818 until 1928 he was Headmaster of St Lawrence College, Ramsgate. Later he was Rector of Hodnet[6] then Principal of Wycliffe Hall, Oxford [7]- a post he held until his elevation to the Episcopate.[8] He died on 13 December 1961.[9]

      References[edit]

      1. NPG details
      2. National Church Institutions Database of Manuscripts and Archives
      3. Feegans
      4. His father was The Rev. John Charles Taylor, MA, Vicar of Harmondsworth "Who was Who" 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7; and his son Bishop of Winchester from 1974 to 1984
      5. London Gazette
      6. National Archives
      7. Ecclesiastical News New Principal Of Wycliffe Hall The Times Saturday, Jul 30, 1932; pg. 13; Issue 46199; col G
      8. Ecclesiastical News New Bishop Of Sodor And Man The Times Tuesday, Sep 21, 1954; pg. 10; Issue 53042; col C
      9. Obituary Rt. Rev. J. R. S. Taylor Former Bishop Of Sodor And Man The Times Friday, Dec 15, 1961; pg. 15; Issue 55265; col A 
      Linked to (2) Rev. John Charles Taylor
      John Ralph Strickland Taylor, Bishop of Sodor and Man