Keith Arnold | |
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Bishop of Warwick | |
Diocese | Diocese of Coventry |
In office | 1980–1990 |
Successor | Clive Handford |
Other post(s) |
Honorary assistant bishop in
Oxford (1996–2021) Honorary assistant bishop in Newcastle (1991–1996) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1952 (deacon); c. 1953 (priest) |
Consecration | 1980 |
Personal details | |
Born | 1 October 1926 |
Died | 17 January 2021 | (aged 94)
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | Dr Frederick Holt and Alice Holt |
Spouse | Deborah Glenwright (m. 1955) |
Children | 2; 1 son, 1 daughter |
Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge |
Keith Appleby Arnold (1 October 1926 – 17 January 2021) was an English Anglican clergyman who served as the inaugural Bishop of Warwick from 1980 to 1990.
He was educated at Winchester College [1] and Trinity College, Cambridge. After World War II service in the Coldstream Guards he was ordained in 1952 and began his ecclesiastical career with a curacy at Haltwhistle. From here he was successively Rector of St John's, Edinburgh, [2] Kirkby Lonsdale and Vicar of Hemel Hempstead before he ascended to the episcopate.
Arnold died in January 2021 at the age of 94. [3]