Ronald Milner

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Ronald Milner

Bishop of Burnley
DioceseDiocese of Blackburn
In office1988–1993
PredecessorRichard Watson
SuccessorMartyn Jarrett
Other postsHonorary assistant bishop in Southwell (since 1994)
Archdeacon of Lincoln (1983–1988)
Orders
Ordination1953 (deacon); 1954 (priest)
Consecration1988
Personal details
Born (1927-05-16) 16 May 1927 (age 99)
DenominationAnglican
ParentsMaurice & Muriel
SpouseAudrey Howard (m. 1950)
Children2 sons; 3 daughters (1 d.)
Alma materPembroke College, Cambridge

Ronald James Milner (born 16 May 1927) is an English Anglican clergyman who was the Bishop of Burnley[1] from 1988 to 1993.[2]

Biography

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Milner was born on 16 May 1927. He was educated at Hull Grammar School and Pembroke College, Cambridge[3] before embarking on an ecclesiastical career with the post of Succentor at Sheffield Cathedral, after which he was Vicar of Westwood .[4] He then became Vicar of St James Fletchampstead. Following this he was Rector of St Mary's, Southampton and then (his final appointment before ordination to the episcopate) Archdeacon of Lincoln.[5] In retirement he continues to serve as an assistant bishop within the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham.

References

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  1. ^ Wife’s bequest to area
  2. ^ ”Debrett's People of Today 1992” (London, Debrett's) Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  3. ^ Who's Who 1992 (London: A & C Black, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).).
  4. ^ Crockford's clerical directory, 1995” (Lambeth, Church House Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
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