Brian Masters (bishop)
Brian John Masters (17 October 1932[1]–23 September 1998) was a British Anglican bishop in the Church of England. He was the Bishop of Fulham[2] and then the area Bishop of Edmonton.[3]
Brian Masters | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Edmonton | |
| Church | Church of England |
| Diocese | London |
| In office | 1984 – 23 September 1998 |
| Predecessor | Bill Westwood |
| Successor | Peter Wheatley |
| Other posts | Bishop of Fulham 1982–1984 |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1964 |
| Consecration | c. 1982 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 October 1932 Horsham, Sussex, England |
| Died | 23 September 1998 (aged 65) London, England |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Alma mater | Queens' College, Cambridge |
Masters was educated at Collyer's School, Horsham, and Queens' College, Cambridge, before beginning his ordained ministry as a curate at St Dunstan and All Saints in Stepney, after which he was the vicar of Holy Trinity with St Mary's Hoxton[4] before his ordination to the episcopate.[5] He died in office.
References
- Who's Who 1992 “(London, A & C Black ISBN 0-7136-3514-2)
- Crockford's clerical directory, 1995 (Lambeth, Church House ISBN 0-7151-8088-6)
- Episcopal Succession of the Church of England Archived November 17, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- EoLFHS website Archived December 7, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ”Debrett's People of Today 1992” (London, Debrett's) ISBN 1-870520-09-2)
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