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and he returned to London as a
Chaplain in Camberwell hospital He was demobilised in December 1918. He was Rector and Rural Dean of Stepney, 1920–26, and Vicar of St Peter's, Cranley Gardens before his elevation to the episcopate as suffragan Bishop of Kensington He was consecrated a bishop
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His reputation as a spellbinding preacher, apparently extempore but meticulously well-researched, was matched by his humility. He was noted for assisting with the washing-up after church functions and, in an address to a high-powered gathering of the
British and Foreign Bible Society, he confessed
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For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. Whilst visiting the most advanced line he was injured by the burst of a shell but carried on with his duty. He has always carried out his daily task regardless of all
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on 24 January. In 1946, he was offered translation to the more prestigious see of
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that he did not read the Bible but 'a thriller for 10 minutes before I go to sleep' He died in 1971 aged 87.
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