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British bishop
John Holden (1882–1949) was a
missionary
Anglican bishop.
[1]
Biography
He was born in 1882 and educated at
Durham University
[2] He was ordained in 1907
[3] and went to work for the
Church Missionary Society in
China, becoming in time an
archdeacon. In 1923 he became Bishop of Kwangsi-Hunan
[4] and was
translated to
Szechwan (
Diocese of Western China) in 1933
[5] and later to Western Szechwan. Returning to
England in 1938 he became an
Assistant Bishop of Truro (until death),
Vicar of
St Budock (until 1944), a
Canon Residentiary of
Truro Cathedral (1944–1947) and then
Archdeacon of Cornwall.
[6]
[2] He died on 14 August 1949.
[7]
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Holden's memorial in
Truro Cathedral, featuring the seal of the seal of the Anglican Diocese of Western China on the top right
See also
References
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^
Trove
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a
b
“Who was Who” 1897–1990 London,
A & C Black 1991
ISBN
0-7136-3457-X
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^
Crockford's Clerical Directory1940–1941 Oxford,
OUP,1941
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^ "Ecclesiastical News. The New Bishop of Kwangsi".
The Times Thursday, Jul 26, 1923; pg. 15; Issue 43403; col E
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The Times, Tuesday, Nov 14, 1933; pg. 19; Issue 46601; col C Ecclesiastical News Oversea Bishoprics
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^ Brown (1976) A Century for Cornwall. Truro: Blackford; p. 103, 118
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^ "Bishop John Holden"
The Times Monday, Aug 15, 1949; pg. 7; Issue 51460; col E
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